The vaccine will be offered at no cost and insurance is not required, nor will it be requested at the vaccination clinic. This week, the governor sent a letter to the Trump Administration requesting permission to directly purchase up to 100,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccines for the state of Michigan. You are a hateful, pathetic little man and God IS watching. All Rights Reserved. "We may have one or more targeted orders in place to protect vulnerable populations, but for the most part, life will be back to normal and we can have the kind of independence day we're all looking forward to," Whitmer said. I have never underestimated your trust. Whitmer announced last week the Michigan COVID Recovery Plan that includes a direct focus on vaccine distribution. Rhode Island Gov. Whitmer said the state will fully lift outdoor capacity limits on June 1. Whitmer announced the state would allow indoor dining to resume in Michigan starting Feb. 1. Rhode Island Gov. Cases and test positivity have declined for five straight weeks, hospitalizations have been declining for three straight weeks and the COVID metrics are trending downward, Whitmer said. In her first public remarks after the Democratic governor announced his resignation, Hochul said she would change the work culture in the states top office. This grant will support the creation of a state-of-the-art water and wastewater facility to train operators in the state. Peltz reported from New York. Governor Whitmer will hold a press conference on the state's reopening Tuesday at noon. Participants need to maintain six feet ofdistancewhen not actively engaged in play and wear face masks at all times. . Michigan's metrics have been increasing for the past few weeks. 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On Thursday, Whitmer signed an executive order. To date, the state has administered over 2 million vaccines to Michiganders of all races making the state 10th nationwide. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Governor Pritzker holds daily press briefing on COVID-19 Tuesday, November 3, 2020 Springfield, Ill. - Governor Pritzker encourages Illinoisans to vote on election day and explains the safety precautions taken to account for the COVID-19 pandemic. Lt. indoor dining at restaurants with certain requirements, and non-residential gatherings of up to 10 people from two households. The new order is effective Saturday, Jan. 16 and will last until Sunday, Jan. 31. While Mississippi has been hit hard with one historic natural disaster after another, our states response team has quickly jumped into action every time to save lives and livelihoods across our state. COVID-19 cases remain high but key metrics are trending in the right direction, This week, Michigan has 493 cases per million people, which is 30 percent lower than it was two weeks ago, but still four times where the state was in the middle of February. Cuomo announces resignation, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, whois resigningamid sexual harassment allegations. There are those attempting to push a sick and twisted ideology that seeks to convince our kids theyre in the wrong body and the solution is to drug, sterilize, and castrate themselves. (while it still exists), You are a detriment to Society : You are a danger to our Youth : All of these women are complicit with your Child Abuse and your Deranged meddling in Doctor's Medical Care. 12 on 12 Digital Originals. To date, Whitmer says the state has administered almost 7.9 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to more than 4.6 million Michiganders ages 16 and up, with at least 57 percent of the population receiving at least one dose. The percent of positive tests has increased to 18 percent, which is also four times where the state was in the middle of February. "That's why continue to encourage all school districts to develop and implement their own plans to adopt an in person learning option by March 1," she said. Coming up at 1 pm Governor Gina Raimondo will hold her daily press briefing in its usual format, after yesterday's kids question and answer. Pritzker's Smart Start Illinois Tour Continues with Visits to Peoria and Macomb: 136200: PEORIA Governor JB Pritzker continued his Smart Start Illinois education tour today with visits to Valeska Hinton Early Childhood Education Center in Peoria and MacArthur Early Childhood Center in Macomb. Over 55 percent of Michiganders have received their first shot and over 40 percent are fully vaccinated including 70 percent of seniors, the governor said. "We are going to stop the next one. Cuomo was privately frustrated that few people were willing to say anything to defend him publicly and pressed his attorney and his remaining advisers to question the credibility of his accusers, according to a person with direct knowledge of the governors final days in office. Hospital capacity dedicated to COVID-19 patients has been in seven-week decline, with current capacity at 9.9% for beds with COVID-19 patients. "On our path to vaccinating 70% of Michiganders 16 and up, we can take steps to, If you haven't already, I encourage you to, so we can continue our economic recovery and. Bristol County . The Student Recovery Council will provide guidance and recommendations to ensure Michigan students have the tools and resources they need to get back on track. The governor says this involves additional doses of monoclonal antibodies being made available to providers and requests to providers to expand the number of infusion sites in the state. Salvage of the vessel, grounded for six days just outside the Honolua-Mokul'ia Marine Life Conservation District . Statewide case rate: This metric has increased over the past four weeks to 172.9cases per million. Now that the state has reached the 55 percent vaccination threshold, the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) has removed the requirement that employers must create a "policy prohibiting in-person work for employees to the extent that their work activities can feasibly be completed remotely.". More than 37,000 congregate meal participants received more than 1.6 million home-delivered meals during fiscal year 2020. The new order will continue through July 1 andmasks will continue to be required indoors for individuals who are not yet vaccinated. Reeves thank you for protecting our children. Forall youth sports,participants must teston at least aweekly basisfor COVID-19, andalso before anyunmasked activity. Mississippi banks do an incredible job of facilitating investments in their communities and increasing access to capital. Office of the Governor > News. The changes will remain in effect until April 19. Click here for more about Governor Reeves. Blueprint for Transformation: A Vision for Improved Behavioral Healthcare for Illinois Children. Garlin Flichrist reflecting on the first anniversary of COVID-19 in Michigan. Nobody will ever describe my administration as a toxic work environment, vowed the lieutenant governor. Currently, 48.8 percent of Michiganders ages 16 and older have received at least one dose, with 35.9 percent of Michiganders ages 16 and older being fully vaccinated, moving the state closer to its goal of equitably vaccinating at least 70 percent of Michiganders ages 16 and older as soon as possible. The efforts we have made together to protect our families, frontline workers and hospitals have dramatically reduced cases and we have saved lives. Case rates have steadily declined to 144 case per million, which is down 81 percent from the mid-November peak. You can watch the video below. That job will fall to Hochul, who served briefly in Congress representing a Buffalo-area district, but purposely kept a modest profile as lieutenant governor in a state where Cuomo commanded and demanded the spotlight. First Lady of Mississippi, Elee Williams Reeves, grew up in Tylertown where her parents emphasized the importance of education and giving back to the community. The rate is up 77 percent from the low in mid-February but remains below the peak of 737.8 cases per million on Saturday, Nov 14. Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs held a news conference on Feb. 28 and discussed a variety of topics, including her recent trip to the southern border. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services updated its COVID-19 gatherings and face masks epidemic order. 1/18/2023 - Governor Pillen Announces Historic Tax Relief Bills. Statewide test positivity has increased to 4.1 percent which is up from 3.4 percent three and a half weeks ago, Michigan's case rate is now at 114 cases per million people and has increased for the past three weeks, There is a slight increase in hospitalizations with over 4 percent of hospital beds being used to treat COVID-19 patients, There are over 500 cases of the new COVID-19 variant (B 1.1.7) identified in the state, Two days ago the state identified the first known case of the B.1.351 variant, 85 percent of Michigan school districts are currently back in-person, According to a report from the governor's research partners at Epic, 97 percent of school districts will be back in-person by Monday, March 1, The governor says schools environment provides social and emotional skills that are foundational to a child's development, While some students and families have been successful with distance learning, far too many have struggled, Whitmer said, The governor added there have been disheartening impacts on children's mental and physical health since their lives were upended in March, Since last April, grants have been provided to more than 6,500 child care providers and child care professionals are being vaccinated, Whitmer proposed a $370 million investment in her budget to make childcare low or no cost for 150,000 more families, Whitmer's administration established a $6 million child care innovation fund to find pioneering solutions for working families, Michigan is now at 95 cases per million people and has continued to decline for six weeks. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity in order to discuss the private, sensitive conversations. Governor Gretchen Whitmer is a lifelong Michigander. In Michigan's Vacc To Normal plan, the governor said the state's first step was to have 55 percent of Michiganders vaccinated which the state "hit pretty quickly." "He's refused to expand Medicaid, which would bring $10 billion a year, including mental health care access for people who need it," O'Rourke said. Tonight, Gov. The event helps support the Foundation for Mississippi Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks.The foundation plays a key role in conservation efforts that help preserve Mississippis hunting and fishing resources for generations to come. Phone: (573) 751-3222 Fax: (573) 751-1495 At least nineteen students and two teachers were killed in a shooting Tuesday at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNewsNBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. As of Jan. 12, the state had administered 44 percent of the Michigan controlled vaccines with the rest scheduled. On Thursday, Whitmer said the Michigan Strategic Fund Board will consider the authorization of $58.5 million in additional COVID-19 support for small businesses. She announced an indoor mask mandate for everyone, regardless of vaccination status. Wade decision. See how the administration has helped communities across Illinois. Although Michigan saw improvements across all three following the "pause" implemented in mid-November, some numbers have plateaued or begun to increase in recent days: Indoor residential gatherings remain limited to 10 people and two households. Michigan is currently considered a "hot spot" due to a recent surge of COVID-19 cases. 1/17/2023 - Governor to Announce Tax Relief Agenda. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. ", The governor said that about 14 minutes before the shooting at Robb Elementary School, the suspect sent out another Facebook direct message, writing, "I'm going to shoot an elementary school.". "The MI Vacc to Normal challenge outlines steps we can take to emerge from this pandemic as we hit our vaccination targets together," said Whitmer. She says there is likely more cases of the variant and it is more than likely being spread. MDHHS had been closely monitoring three metrics for stabilization or declines over the past several weeks, and Michigan continues to see improvements. But Cuomo had kept the announcement very close, opting to not even tell other senior Democrats in New York. Positivity rate:currentlyat4.9%and declining. "We are using every mitigation strategy, every medication, and every treatment option to fight the virus here in Michigan," said Whitmer. When I took that first oath of office as State Treasurer in 2003, I did not know how long my service would last. Wednesday, January 25, 2023 | 07:50am. If you haven't already, I encourage you torise to the challengeand be a part of the solutionso we can continue our economic recovery andhave the summerwe allcrave.". COVID-19 has exacerbated inequities in our education system, and we know more work is needed to address the significant impact, ensuring our students and educators are equipped with everything they need to thrive.". While it was not expected, it is a day for which I am prepared, said Hochul, a western New York Democrat who has held multiple offices but is unfamiliar to many New Yorkers. Read the full coronavirus news briefing speech here. Leaders in the state legislature have yet to say whether they plan on dropping an impeachment investigation that has been ongoing since March, and which had been expected to conclude in the coming weeks. The governor also released a video during her press conference of a video on social media of her and Lt. Gov. Wednesday, July 21, 2021. Learn more about COVID-19 Community Levels at CDC's COVID-19 by County page. Governor Parson to hold press conference at State Capitol. Khaldun says the silver lining in this pandemic is that so many strong partnerships have developed across multiple sectors such as government, business, academia and health care to fight the pandemic. Our positivity rate has now dropped below 3 percent to only 2.74 percent from a peak of 9.43 percent in January and a high of 26.83 last year. Colleges and universities can have students return to campus for the winter semester and restart in-person courses as of Jan. 18. MIOSHA has updated other aspects of the emergency rules to reflect the recent order from MDHHS and guidance from the CDC. Dan McKee will provide an update on the state's coronavirus response on Wednesday. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer's August 14 press conference. actions to develop and improve systems to support high school students transitioning into postsecondary education. 1/26/2023 - Governor Jim Pillen 2023 State of the State Address. Greg Abbott about the Uvalde shooting Wednesday, shouting at the current governor before being escorted from the auditorium. I have never forgotten the oath to pursue service with the help of our God. The governor also announced, beginning April 5, all Michiganders ages 16 and up will be eligible to get vaccinated. Whitmer announced updates to those returning to in-person work and released a new epidemic order expanding capacity limits and increasing indoor social gatherings, such as weddings, conferences and funerals to 50 percent capacity which is set to go into effect on June 1. 05/06/2020 - National Nurses Day: Conversation with Washington nurses. Gov. He also said there was no evidence the suspect was ever treated for mental illness. "The vaccine is the most effective way to protect you and your family from this virus," Whitmer said. Abbott's press conference comes . Following the outburst, Abbott resumed the press conference, saying, "Every Texan, every American, has a responsibility. Gov. Safety protocols like wearing masks and testing will help keep kids, coaches and families safe and allow our schools to remain open for in-person instruction. Wednesday, January 25, 2023 | 07:50am. 10:00 a.m . This effort will chart a long-term, equitable and sustainable vision for the future of Colorado's outdoors and outdoor recreation that is driven by bottom-up community planning. His circle of advisers has shrunk, but his closest aide and policymaking partner Melissa DeRosa who was a familiar face at Cuomos side during his televised briefings on New Yorks fight against the coronavirus pandemic made a surprise return after having announcedher resignation from the administrationSunday. The site will be managedby the state of Michigan with support from FEMA, Wayne County, the city of Detroit,Ford Field,Meijer, Henry Ford Health System, the Detroit Lions and the Protect Michigan Commission. We are plagued with exorbitant bills each month for horrible service by a company being run by a city mayor controlling utilities for Marshall and parts of Benton counties. The 10-point plan includes: President Biden told reporters Tuesday that it was a "big mistake" for China not to have shown up for the United . To slow the spread and protect Michiganders, Whitmer urged Michiganders to voluntarily suspend in-person activities for high schools, indoor dining, and youth sports for two weeks. Live Cams. In honor of the life and service of State Representative Kris Jordan, I hereby proclaim, that the flags of the United States and the State of Ohio shall be flown at half-staff upon all public buildings and grounds throughout Delaware County and at the Ohio Statehouse, Vern Riffe Center, and Rhodes Tower today, and will remain until sunset on the day of his funeral. This will increase food assistance benefits by $102 per month for a household of four, for six months. / CW50 Detroit. 1/17/2023 - Governor Announces Education Finance Bills. Updated: Jan 4, 2022 / 01:20 PM EST. Lt. Gov. Khaldun says there are now at least 13 variant cases confirmed in Washetnaw County and at least four in Wayne county. 2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Andrew Cuomo to resign facing multiple allegations of sexual harassment, the state attorney generals investigation of his behavior toward women. More medical professionals and political rivals want Gov. Governor Tate Reeves today signed House Bill 1125 the Regulate Experimental Adolescent Procedures Act which bans gender reassignment procedures for Mississippians under the age of 18. Why didnt you host Stop the Shots that is going on in Jackson this week? Year after year, city after city," O'Rourke said. Providing home-delivered meals to older adults through Michigan's aging network while congregate dining sites were closed during the pandemic. to suspend in-person activities, like games and practices, for the next two weeks. Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs held a news conference on Feb. 28 and discussed a variety of topics, including her recent trip to the southern border. Governor Whitmer COVID-19 Update 5/12/2021, Governor Whitmer COVID-19 Update 4/29/2021, Governor Whitmer COVID-19 Update 4/14/2021, Governor Whitmer COVID-19 Update 4/9/2021, Enhanced Outdoor Stadium and Arena Guidance, Governor Whitmer COVID-19 Update 3/19/2021, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Governor Whitmer COVID-19 Update and Remarks 3/10/2021, Governor Whitmer COVID-19 Update 2/09/2021, Governor Whitmer COVID-19 Update 2/04/2021, guidance already released by the department. He said the suspect appeared to have no adult criminal record, although investigators are looking to see if he had a juvenile record. Live Streaming: CBS News. Governor Tate Reeves today announced his plan to drive further economic development and growth in Mississippi. The state's recovery is also "picking up steam," the governor said Thursday stating Michigan's unemployment rate has fallen by nearly 80 percent. Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press. 3.5 percent of tests in the state are positive but continues to decline. Thankfully we have brave firefighters across our state who do exactly that.And now we have a few more. Governor's Photo Gallery. Were monitoring the forecast as we brace for the impending severe weather over the coming days. . Individualized activities with distancing and face masks are still allowed: retail shopping; public transit; restaurant takeout; and personal-care services such as haircuts, by appointment. The people of Texas are with us, the majority of people in Texas are with us. The rules have been reformed focusing on performance, eliminating industry-specific requirements. For days after James report came out last week, Cuomo insisted to those close to him that he could weather the storm, but even his closest outside advisers told him it would be impossible. 2022 Rewind: Our favorite stories from last year. The award is taxable, but it will not count against your Unemployment as income. In addition to examining his conduct with women, lawyers hired by the state Assembly had been investigating whether the administration manipulated data on COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes and whether Cuomo improperly got help from his staff writing a book about the pandemic. Why is this happening in this state? RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - On Monday, Governor Ralph Northam declared a state of emergency following the recent surge in COVID-19 cases in the Commonwealth. This week, the CDC came out with an updated guidance on what people who have been vaccinated (with both doses of Pfizer or Moderna, or two weeks after a single dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine) can do. Michigan continues to see improvements in these metrics which has allowed for additional relaxing of protocols and reopening of activities. (CBS DETROIT) Governor Gretchen Whitmer held a press conference Monday morning providing updates on the State's response to COVID-19. I applaud your efforts & regret that the Mayor is choosing hate & divisive words. In response to the rising COVID-19 numbers in Rhode Island, Gov. Governor Gretchen Whitmer held a press conference Thursday morning providing updates on the State's response to COVID-19. Michiganders to avoid dining indoors and avoid gathering with friends indoors for two weeks. Peaked at 19.6 percent on Tuesday, Dec. 4. This week the Biden administration the is taking action to increase the vaccine supply to the state. The event helps support the Foundation for Mississippi Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks. Governor Gretchen Whitmer held a press conference Wednesday afternoon providing updates on the State's response to COVID-19. Gov. NBC 10 WJAR is the news, sports and weather leader for Providence, Rhode Island and surrounding communities, including Cranston, Pawtucket, Woonsocket, Warwick, Newport, Bristol and Narragansett . After graduating from McComb High School, she pursued her degree at Millsaps College in Jackson, graduating with honors. Attorney General Letitia James' investigation into Cuomo described a "toxic" work environment, with his top aide Melissa . Now, we are confident that starting February 1, restaurants can resume indoor dining with safety measures in place," said Whitmer. The state is on track to potentially see a surge in cases that is greater than the one the state saw in the fall. Justice signs bill to strengthen 2nd Amendment protections in West Virginia . Governor Parson will be joined by the new DHSS Director and Acting DHSS Director Robert Knodell at the press conference. NBC News Digital features NBCNews.com, MSNBC.com, TODAY.com, Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing apps and digital extensions of these respective properties. Khaldun says Michiganders can continue to slow the spread of the coronavirus by social distancing and wearing a mask. (HONOLUA BAY, MAUI) - Defueling of the 120-ton luxury yacht, Nakoa, was completed today. 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