Michigan officials dispute pending report on COVID deaths
Michigan health officials challenge an auditor general report expected to claim the state undercounted COVID-19 deaths at long-term care facilities by about 30 percent. MDHHS Director Elizabeth Hertel argues the auditor's methods misdefine deaths, misuse data, and include nonreporting facilities, urging careful interpretation.
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City plans add staff and rebuild fire station downtown
Holland officials report 30 new on call positions and a forthcoming rebuild of the Waverly Road fire station in the next fiscal year. Parks Director Andy Kenyon notes staff gains after losing the Ottawa County Sheriff's jail inmate crew in 2020.
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Bambu Dims Downtown Holland Pierces Sushi Fast-Casual Niche
Bambu, a restaurant continuing from Page 1A in downtown Holland, aims to open a poké bar soon. Owner Mathoudian notes plans for tuna and other toppings, with a focus on a mom-and-pop vibe despite franchise potential. Hours are 12 to 8 daily as winter slows foot traffic and delivery expands.
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