Lansing, MI - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) updated its epidemic order Friday December 18, 2020 to allow indoor activities where Michiganders can remain masked, as this has been scientifically shown to slow the virus.

Lansing, MI - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has posted preliminary results from four of the counties and one of the universities participating in a statewide monitoring program for the COVID-19 virus in wastewater.

Lansing, MI - On Monday December 14, 2020, Frontline health care workers at two Michigan hospitals were the first people in the state to receive the COVID-19 vaccine approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Pontiac, MI - On Friday, Dec 11, 2020, the Oakland County Health Division received and installed 10 medical grade laboratory freezers which are equipped to handle extreme temperatures in anticipation of receiving its first allotments of the COVID-19 vaccine soon.

DETROIT, MI and FRANKLIN, TN., PRNewswire/ -- Henry Ford Health System and Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACHC) have announced that they have formed a joint venture to address the growing, unmet need for accessible, high-quality behavioral health services in Detroit and the surrounding counties.

Lansing, MI - Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) officials have provided additional information about COVID-19 vaccination plans for Michigan, including priority groups for vaccination administration, the vaccine development and safety process and where Michiganders can find more details.