Blog tagged as Health

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.

Some Abortion Providers Concerned 1931 Ban Is 'Very Unclear' If Revoked

06/28/22 09:44 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Some Abortion Providers Concerned 1931 Ban Is 'Very Unclear' If Revoked
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 06/27/2022) As Michigan's 1931 abortion ban lingers in a temporary hold, some members of the OB-GYN community warn that it's exemption to preserve the life of a mother "is actually very unclear."