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Michigan Coronavirus Cases Top 100,000
State health officials reported 741 new coronavirus cases Friday, bringing the number of total coronavirus cases to 100,699.
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Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
- Detroit, MI
I cover Detroit and its suburbs for Patch. Past stops include ABC12, The Argus-Press and the Saginaw Township View. I've also dabbled with FantasyPros and SBNation. I'm a product of Saginaw Valley State University.
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Michigan Suspends License Of 2 Paramedics Who Declared Woman Dead
Michigan has suspended the licenses of two paramedics who wrongly declared a 20-year-old woman dead before she was later found breathing.
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Whitmer: Lower Flags To Honor Detroit Firefighter Who Died
Detroit Fire Department Sergeant Sivad Johnson died Aug. 21 trying to save three young girls from drowning in the Detroit River.
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Dearborn Launching 'Mask Up' Campaign During Coronavirus Pandemic
Residents who use Facebook can participate in the campaign by placing a “Mask Up, Dearborn” frame on a photo of themselves.
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MDHHS Announces $25 million For Personal Protective Equipment
The grant will assist facilities facing increased costs for PPE as they provide services to Michiganders during the coronavirus pandemic.
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'This Woman Is Super': Dearborn Hero
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Detroit Superintendent To State: Reinstate Fall Football Season
Detroit Superintendent Nikolai Vitti sent a letter to state officials requesting fall football be reinstated in Michigan.
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Flash Flood Warning In Place For Dearborn, Detroit
The National Weather Service reported the warning around 7 a.m. after heavy rains and stormy weather rolled through southeast Michigan.
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Detroit Schools, Teachers Agree On Back To School Plan
The agreement, signed by officials on Thursday, sets a number of safety guidelines district officials are required to implement.
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Mail-In Voting In Michigan: Deadlines, How To Get A Ballot
Follow these steps on how to properly cast your ballot by mail in Michigan.
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Michigan Coronavirus Case Total Grows Closer To 100,000
Michigan added 758 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, bringing the statewide virus case total to 99,958.
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Michigan National Guard Heading To Kenosha Amid Protests
National Guard troops from Arizona and Alabama will join Michigan in adding to Wisconsin National Guard troops already on the ground.
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Troy, MI|News|
Pontiac Man Accused In Oakland County Triple Homicide
Deputies said a 32-year-old Pontiac man has been accused of shooting the four victims and is expected to be arraigned this week.
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Best Employers In Michigan: New Forbes List
A new ranking from Forbes lists the best employers in all 50 states.
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Oakland County Sheriff's Deputy Dies Unexpectedly
Oakland County Sheriff's deputy Robert Johnson died unexpectedly Saturday. He was 63.
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Oakland County Expands Free Drive-Thru Coronavirus Testing
The county has expanded its free drive-thru coronavirus testing program so that it now includes school-age children.
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Detroit Motorcyclist Dies After Wednesday Night Crash On I-75
A 52-year-old Detroit man has died from injuries sustained after the motorcycle he was riding was rear-ended by another vehicle Wednesday.
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No Injuries After 4 Detroit Officers Shot At Thursday Morning
Four Detroit police officers were reportedly shot at while performing a traffic stop Thursday morning on the city's west side.
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5 Oakland County Manufacturers To Share $219K To Make PPE
More than $885,000 has now been shared by 23 companies.
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DOJ Seeks Coronavirus Data On Michigan Nursing Home Deaths
Michigan required nursing homes to admit COVID-19 patients to their vulnerable populations, often without adequate testing, the DOJ said.
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