Sources: MLive.com
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer announces a month-long vaccination raffle in which residents can win a total of $5 million in cash (one grand prize of $2 million or three prizes of $1 million) and $500,000 total in college scholarships for children aged 12 to 17 years old (nine prizes of $55,000). The winners will be drawn on August 4. 2021-07-1
Michigan extends its restrictions on gatherings and dining to May 24 due to an increase in the number of cases. The state also expands its mask mandate to children. 2021-04-16
Michigan reports their first case of the 501.V2 variant that originated in South Africa in a child from Jackson County. 2021-03-8
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reports that around 104,000 people in Michigan have recovered since the start of the pandemic. However, the state reported 1,522 new cases and 15 deaths, bringing the statewide total number of cases to 134,656 and death toll to 6,891. 2020-10-10
Wayne County, Michigan issues a mask mandate for outdoor spaces and businesses. 2020-10-8
A two-month-old baby dies of COVID-19 in Michigan, the youngest known fatality in the state thus far. 2020-09-17
Michigan reports no new deaths from COVID-19 for the first time since March 17. 2020-07-5
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer reports the state now has 20 more confirmed cases of COVID-19 than yesterday, for a total of 53. 2020-03-15