Blog tagged as Health

Former Senator To Be Interim CEO Of MI State Medical Society

11/23/22 08:28 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Former Senator To Be Interim CEO Of MI State Medical Society
Former state Senator and 2010 gubernatorial candidate Tom George has become the interim chief executive officer of the Michigan State Medical Society (MSMS).

COVID Deaths Sit At 38,121, Roughly Population Of Muskegon

09/07/22 11:43 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
COVID Deaths Sit At 38,121, Roughly Population Of Muskegon
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 09/06/22) An average of 33 people have died every day this year of COVID-19, according to statistics reported by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), putting Michigan's total COVID death total at 38,121 since 2020.

Problem Gambling Increases Among High School, College Students

09/06/22 10:57 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Problem Gambling Increases Among High School, College Students
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 09/02/22) Between 60% and 80% of high school students said they have gambled over the past year, according to statistics from the National Council on Problem Gambling.

Judge Declares Mistrial In Flint Water Civil Trial

08/12/22 01:41 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Judge Declares Mistrial In Flint Water Civil Trial
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 08/11/22) A federal jury Thursday told the court that it cannot continue its deliberations due to "physical and emotional health of jurors."

Whitmer Gets COVID As Case Numbers Drop

08/10/22 04:00 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Whitmer Gets COVID As Case Numbers Drop
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 08/09/2022) Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced that she tested positive for COVID-19 Monday evening after testing negative Monday afternoon.