COVID-19 2020

Sen. VanderWall calling on Michigan health director to do better job with vaccines.

January 6, 2021

Sen. VanderWall calling on Michigan health director to do better job with vaccines. LANSING — Michigan is currently ranked 45th by the Centers for Disease Control in distributing the COVID-19 vaccine. Sen. Curt VanderWall, R-Ludington, is calling on Dr. Robert Gordon, director of Michigan Health and Human Services, to focus on distributing the vaccine rather than serving on the Biden…

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Health department preparing for next phase of vaccinations. 

January 6, 2021

Health department preparing for next phase of vaccinations.  District Health Department #10 continues to vaccinate individuals in Phase 1A of the priority group. In a press release issued today, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, the health department reported that to date it has vaccinated approximately 604 individuals including DHD#10 staff, EMS, medical first responders, and people in medical care facilities. “As…

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Spectrum Health Community Update, Dec. 31, 2020.

December 31, 2020

Spectrum Health Community Update, Dec. 31, 2020. LUDINGTON — Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital provides a bi-weekly community update regarding activities and current information. Some content will be related to the COVID-19 pandemic as new information becomes available or changes occur. Other content will be general information related to Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. For the latest COVID-19 information, visit spectrumhealth.org/covid-19. The…

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County board to vote on resolution thanking health care workers.

December 29, 2020

County board to vote on resolution thanking health care workers. LUDINGTON — The Mason County Board of Commissioners is expected to vote on a resolution Tuesday evening, Dec. 29, formally thanking “Mason County’s health care and elder care workers” in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The resolution reads as follows: Whereas, the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is a respiratory disease…

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Local health care professionals receive COVID-19 vaccines. 

December 23, 2020

Local health care professionals receive COVID-19 vaccines.  By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital held its first COVID-19 vaccination clinic Wednesday, Dec. 23, vaccinating hospital personnel, as recommended by Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and District Health Department No. 10 guidelines.  “I’ve been looking forward to this for a long time,” said nurse practitioner Madeline…

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