Rural Michigan counties lag in COVID vaccination uptake
Rural areas from Monroe to Cass along the Ohio line and mid-Michigan counties from Montcalm to Osceola show vaccination rates below 40 percent. Experts note limited exposure to severe COVID cases and lingering mistrust, while health officials push outreach, mobile clinics, and homebound vaccination to raise uptake amid political and religious concerns.
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Cass County
Ohio
mid-Michigan
Montcalm
Osceola
Joe Biden
Nick Derusha
Michigan Association of Local Public Health
Derusha
Luce, Mackinac, Alger
Schoolcraft County
Upper Peninsula
Johnson
COVID
Michigan
Bob Riney
Henry Ford Health System
Riney
Kaiser Family Foundation
Police Log Highlights City Incidents Across April Day
The police log lists incidents from April including medical calls on Lincoln Avenue and River Avenue, public assists on W 16th Street and E 32nd Street, a peace officer event on Pine Avenue, multiple assists and a series of property damage and vehicle crashes on W 15th, E 40th, and Cleveland Street. A robbery and assaults occur near W 40th Street and W 15th, with civil matters and a call to an external agency noted.
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Hubbard
Dave Jackson
Quincy
Hillsdale Lanes Family Fun Center
Hillsdale
Jackson
Kelly Cook
Broad Street Wine Spirits
Rebecca Burns
Branch- Hillsdale
Kristen Jordan Shamus
Kshamus
Freepress.com
Kristenshamus
Lincoln Avenue
River Avenue
16Th Street
Pine Avenue
Eighth Street
E 32Nd Street
W 15Th Street
E 40Th Street
E 13Th Street
15Th Street
Cleveland Street
Chicago Drive
40Th Street
Camelot Place
Michigan and counties report COVID-19 daily totals May 23 24
Sentinel Staff reports national and local totals from May 23 and 24. Michigan totals show 1 378 new cases and 1 death, with 884 580 confirmed and 18 953 deaths and 103 394 probable cases with 1 201 deaths. Ottawa County adds 13 new cases and 0 deaths, Allegan County 10 new cases and 1 death. Recovered totals and vaccination rates are included.
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Huizenga to host service academy information session
Local students, parents and educators are invited to a virtual information session hosted by Rep. Huizenga on Wednesday May 26 at 5 30 p m. The event features representatives from West Point Naval Academy Air Force Academy Merchant Marine Academy and Coast Guard Academy. Registration details and nomination progress are on huizenga house gov.
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Bill Huizenga
R-Zeeland
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
U.S. Naval Academy
U.S. Air Force Academy
U.S Merchant Marine Academy
U.S. Coast Guard Academy
Service Academy
Huizenga
Huizenga.house.gov
Market indexes slip as tech shares pull back
Stocks traded lower with the Dow dipping 34,207.84 to start and the Nasdaq 13,470.99 after a 64.75 drop. The S&P 500 fell 3.2 points to 4,155.86 as traders weighed economic signals.
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