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Updated: 5 hours ago
For three months, InvestigateTV has tracked federal government data on nursing home COVID-19 cases and deaths. For three months, those numbers have been wrong.
Updated: 7 hours ago
|By TV6 News Team
At least three districts will close buildings starting Monday, Sept. 28.
Updated: 10 hours ago
|By TV6 News Team
Most locations are on Mackinac Island between Sept. 16 and Sept. 22.
Updated: 10 hours ago
|By Associated Press
Democrats are going back to the drawing board on a huge virus relief bill.
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Updated: 10 hours ago
|By TV6 News Team
The Michigan Republican Party also issued a response.
Updated: 11 hours ago
|By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and MARYCLAIRE DALE
The biggest threat is posed by sophisticated international fraud rings that often use stolen identities to apply for benefits, filling out the forms with a wealth of accurate information that enables their applications to “sail through the system.”
Updated: 11 hours ago
|By TV6 News Team
The guidance also urges Michiganders to consider hosting virtual parties instead of in-person Halloween gatherings.
Updated: 11 hours ago
|By Alissa Pietila and TV6 News Team
There are 18 people hospitalized for COVID-19 in Upper Michigan, with eight of those patients in intensive care units.
Updated: 11 hours ago
|By Andrew LaCombe and Alissa Pietila
UpperMichigansSource.com has the coronavirus case count, deaths, and recoveries reported for the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
Updated: 12 hours ago
|By Andrew LaCombe
The governor spoke to TV6 & FOX UP Thursday afternoon.
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Updated: 14 hours ago
|By CNN staff
United Airlines will offer coronavirus testing on flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hawaiian airports. Passengers with negative results won't have to quarantine for two weeks.
Updated: 17 hours ago
|By Associated Press
There was no way it was being canceled, not on what would have been Lennon’s 80th birthday, not on the tribute’s 40th year.
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By Associated Press
The comments come as scientists scramble to develop a vaccine that would protect the public from a pandemic that has killed nearly 1 million people worldwide.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2020 at 9:11 PM EDT
|By Sarah Blakely
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is updating the way it denotes COVID-19 risk levels for regions in the state.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2020 at 7:30 PM EDT
|By LAURAN NEERGAARD and RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR
A huge international study of a COVID-19 vaccine that aims to work with just one dose is getting underway as top U.S. health officials sought Wednesday to assure a skeptical Congress and public that they can trust any shots the government ultimately approves.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2020 at 6:40 PM EDT
|By Associated Press
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson, a Republican who has steadfastly refused to require residents to wear masks, tested positive for the coronavirus, his office said Wednesday.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2020 at 5:20 PM EDT
|By Maci Cosmore
Marquette County Director of Environmental Health, Patrick Jacuzzo, says local community businesses have been being proactive with preventing the spread of COVID.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2020 at 5:14 PM EDT
|By TV6 News Team
One middle/high school teacher, one long-term substitute, and two students tested positive for coronavirus.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2020 at 5:07 PM EDT
|By Associated Press
Organizers say New Year’s Eve in Times Square will incorporate virtual elements and be scaled down and socially distant on site in response to the coronavirus.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2020 at 4:16 PM EDT
|By Alissa Pietila
Upper Michigan added 90 coronavirus cases Wednesday, plus three new deaths were reported.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2020 at 2:52 PM EDT
|By Alyssa Jawor
According Dr. Toby Carlson, the chair of the infection control committee at DCHS, the hospital has four ICU patients; three of them are related to COVID-19. He says one of those are even on a ventilator.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2020 at 8:08 AM EDT
|By CNN Staff
Officials say they’ve joined forces with the city of Austin to still plan for physical events, in case they can be held amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2020 at 9:30 PM EDT
|By Associated Press
Democrats and Republicans in a bitterly divided U.S. House have voted to take a government shutdown off the table this fall, giving a big, bipartisan vote to a temporary government-wide funding bill Tuesday night.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2020 at 5:01 PM EDT
|By TV6 News Team and Lily Simmons
Health officials warn those who visited the establishments on certain dates are at higher risk of contracting the virus.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2020 at 4:17 PM EDT
|By Alissa Pietila
No new deaths were reported Tuesday.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2020 at 2:57 PM EDT
|By Associated Press
The bleak milestone, by far the highest confirmed death toll from the virus in the world, was reported by Johns Hopkins, based on figures supplied by state health authorities.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2020 at 2:13 PM EDT
|By Associated Press
The league levied hefty fines of $100,000 per coach and $250,000 per club.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2020 at 1:24 PM EDT
|By TV6 News Team
This business has been listed as a possible coronavirus exposure site because contact tracing could not identify all close contacts to a confirmed positive COVID-19 case.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2020 at 12:55 PM EDT
|By WMBF News Staff
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is encouraging Americans to avoid higher-risk Halloween activities like trick-or-treating in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2020 at 12:53 PM EDT
|By TV6 News Team
Exceptions may be made for end of life care and pediatric hospital patients may have one adult support visitor at a time.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2020 at 11:25 AM EDT
|By CNN staff
There’s general agreement among the CDC panel that frontline health care workers should be the first to get a vaccine when one is approved, but who gets priority after that?
Updated: Sep. 22, 2020 at 10:39 AM EDT
|By CNN Staff
Sizzler USA, one of America’s first casual restaurant chains, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it struggles amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2020 at 8:10 AM EDT
|By DAVID BAUDER and TRAVIS LOLLER
The story came from a Thursday report by Nashville’s Fox affiliate WZTV on “leaked emails” that the station retracted late Friday upon learning that they didn’t mean what its reporter thought they did.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2020 at 3:08 AM EDT
|By Gray News staff
A New Hampshire woman was not allowed to stay on an American Airlines flight with her 2-year-old son because he would not wear a mask as the airline requires.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2020 at 9:08 PM EDT
|By Associated Press
The top U.S. public health agency stirred confusion by posting — and then taking down — an apparent change in its position on how easily the coronavirus can spread from person to person through the air.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2020 at 5:29 PM EDT
|By Alissa Pietila
Six new outbreaks have been identified by the state for locations in Upper Michigan
Updated: Sep. 21, 2020 at 5:24 PM EDT
|By Mackenzie Amundsen
Local health experts express concern over the growing number of positive COVID-19 cases in the state. That number surpassed 100,000 cases since the pandemic started on Sunday.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2020 at 5:12 PM EDT
|By Sarah Blakely
Baraga Area Schools will reopen for in-person classes Tuesday after a positive COVID-19 case prompted a closure Monday.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2020 at 4:37 PM EDT
|By MARTIN CRUTSINGER, RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and MARCY GORDON
The Government Accountability Office, Congress' auditing arm, said in a report Monday that possibly 8.7 million or more individuals who are eligible for the economic impact payments have yet to receive those payments because of inadequate IRS and Treasury Department records.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2020 at 4:09 PM EDT
|By Alissa Pietila
COVID-19 hospitalizations show 18 COVID-19 patients in Upper Michigan as of Monday. Eight of those patients are in the ICU.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2020 at 4:06 PM EDT
|By Associated Press
Health authorities in the U.S. are deeply worried about the resumption of school and college and the onset of cold weather, which will force more people indoors.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2020 at 2:18 PM EDT
|By Associated Press
The plan permits limited shore excursions and requires passengers to wear masks and stay apart from other people during those excursions. Passengers who don’t comply won’t be allowed to reboard.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2020 at 8:50 AM EDT
|By Associated Press
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said her use of emergency powers to manage the pandemic is not unique.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2020 at 8:31 AM EDT
|By CNN Staff
The Environmental Protection Agency has approved Pine-Sol’s original cleaner as a product that can kill coronavirus on frequently used surfaces.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2020 at 4:07 AM EDT
|By WISN Staff
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention instituted a national eviction moratorium in early September that lasts through the end of the year.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2020 at 2:32 AM EDT
|By WESH Staff
The principal called the Hooters mask "offensive to women and inappropriate," and the school district says it violates student dress code.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2020 at 5:01 PM EDT
|By Associated Press
Joe Biden is using the sudden Supreme Court vacancy to reinforce his argument that the upcoming election should be a referendum on President Donald Trump’s handling of health care and the coronavirus.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2020 at 2:55 PM EDT
|By Associated Press
In a stunning performance for the ages, Tour de France rookie Tadej Pogacar won cycling’s showpiece race Sunday on the eve of his 22nd birthday.
Updated: Sep. 19, 2020 at 5:33 PM EDT
|By Kendall Bunch
Eight cases were removed from Luce County and one case was removed from Keweenaw County on the MDHHS website.
Updated: Sep. 18, 2020 at 8:01 PM EDT
|By Sarah Blakely
Superintendent Bill Saunders says the positive COVID-19 case, along with staffing concerns, prompted the closure.