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Feb 22, 2021
The number of Americans dead from COVID-19 could fill five Michigan Stadiums
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Aug 28, 2020
Coronavirus cases surpass 100,000 in Michigan since outbreak began in March
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Aug 14, 2020
Daily coronavirus cases reach 3-month high in Michigan as the school year approaches
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Jul 9, 2020
Gov. Whitmer orders implicit bias training for health professionals to combat racial inequalities
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Jul 2, 2020
Michigan reports highest number of new coronavirus cases since May
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Jun 26, 2020
Coronavirus makes an unwelcome comeback in Michigan after two months of significant progress
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May 28, 2020
Nursing home residents represent nearly one-quarter of coronavirus deaths in Michigan
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May 26, 2020
Michigan expands coronavirus testing criteria amid loosened social-distancing measures
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May 15, 2020
Michigan is a long way from returning to normal, despite progress in coronavirus battle, Whitmer cautions
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May 15, 2020
Whitmer may allow small gatherings by the end of May if coronavirus cases continue to shrink
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May 12, 2020
Whitmer is right, the stay-at-home order is working as cases and deaths plummet
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May 8, 2020
Michigan is slowly defeating the coronavirus
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May 7, 2020
Michigan shows strong signs of controlling the coronavirus as new cases, deaths continue to decline
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May 6, 2020
Michigan reports fewer than 100 coronavirus deaths for fourth consecutive day
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May 5, 2020
Coronavirus curve bends in metro Detroit, but west side of state experiences outbreaks
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May 1, 2020
Detroit reports lowest one-day increase in coronavirus deaths in more than a month
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Apr 30, 2020
Nearly half of the inmates tested in Michigan prisons have coronavirus
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Apr 29, 2020
Detroit tops 1,000 coronavirus deaths, surpasses New York City in fatalities per capita
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Apr 17, 2020
Detroit battles coronavirus crisis in nursing homes with rapid testing
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Apr 16, 2020
More Detroiters have died from coronavirus than have been killed in two years of homicides
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Apr 15, 2020
There’s been a spike in people dying at home in cities like Detroit. That suggests coronavirus deaths are higher than reported.
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Apr 10, 2020
Michigan now has more coronavirus deaths than Illinois, Ohio, and Wisconsin combined
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Apr 9, 2020
Michigan's coronavirus deaths rise by more than 100 for fourth straight day, bringing total to 1,076
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Apr 9, 2020
Gov. Whitmer extends and expands stay-at-home order through April as coronavirus deaths in Michigan continue to mount
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Apr 9, 2020
Detroit Fire Department captain dies from coronavirus as city's death toll surpasses 250
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