LANSING, MI. – The Michigan Strategic Fund has approved modifications to the Business Accelerator Fund (BAF) to provide greater support to business accelerators in Michigan’s statewide SmartZone network that are serving startups and high-tech companies impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak. Funded by the MEDC and administered by the Michigan Small Business Development Center (SBDC), the
Michigan doctors and funeral homes will have to report COVID-19 deaths under a new emergency order issued Saturday by the state’s Department of Health and Human Services. The order, which is effective immediately, requires physicians who know or suspect a patient’s death from COVID-19 to try quickly to notify the funeral director. The funeral director
DETROIT, MI. – La senadora Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) y la Coalición Chino-Americana de Michigan (MCAC) han donado 12,000 máscaras faciales a clínicas comunitarias de atención médica, hogares de ancianos, estaciones de policía y edificios para residentes de la tercera edad en Detroit. También están trabajando con legisladores del área de Detroit para distribuir más máscaras faciales en
DETROIT, MI. — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) and the Michigan Chinese American Coalition (MCAC) have donated 12,000 face masks to community health care clinics, nursing homes, police stations and senior resident buildings in Detroit. They are also working with Detroit-area legislators to get more face masks distributed across the city to various police stations and
GRAND RAPIDS, MI. – El centro Guiding Light en Grand Rapids será un centro de aislamiento para personas de la calle que han dado positivo por COVID-19. El Departamento de Salud del Condado de Kent se ha asociado con Guiding Light para designar sus instalaciones en 255 S. Division Ave. como un centro de aislamiento
GRAND RAPIDS, MI. – Guiding Light in Grand Rapids will be an isolation center for homeless individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19. The Kent County Health Department has partnered with Guiding Light to designate its facility at 255 S. Division Ave. as an isolation center for those experiencing homelessness who have tested positive for
DETROIT, MI — More than 600 employees at Henry Ford Health System, which has hospital locations throughout southeast Michigan, have tested positive for the new coronavirus, the hospital system’s chief clinical officer said Monday. Dr. Adnan Munkarah told reporters during a video conference call that “between 600 and 700” Henry Ford employees have tested positive
Lansing, MI. – La secretaria de Estado Jocelyn Benson está buscando trabajadores electorales para apoyar las elecciones en medio de la crisis del coronavirus. Las elecciones locales del 5 de mayo se llevarán a cabo principalmente por correo, pero se necesitan trabajadores electorales en las oficinas de personal administrativo, para procesar y contar las papeletas. «Las elecciones son
Lansing, MI¬. Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is seeking election workers to support elections amidst the coronavirus crisis. The May 5 local elections will be conducted primarily by mail, but election workers are needed to process and count ballots and staff clerk offices. “Elections are the foundation of our democracy, and our nation has a
Una nueva Guía de Recursos para la Pandemia de Michigan COVID-19 proporciona información sobre cómo acceder a los recursos destinados a apoyar a los residentes de Michigan, durante la pandemia de coronavirus y la desaceleración económica producida por la pandemia. Si bien todos se ven afectados por las restricciones a las reuniones públicas, el cierre