(Jackson, MI) – The number of COVID-19 cases continues to trend down in Michigan and in Jackson County. Please refer to the MI Safe Start Map for additional statewide data. Notably, the 20-29 year old population exhibits a disparate number of the COVID positive population, meaning that they have a higher than average percent of cases overall in all populations during the timeframe of March 1, 2020 – May 4, 2021.
Concerns associated with potential long-term effects of COVID, also known as “long COVID,” remain in some residents. These effects include: fatigue, shortness of breath, joint pain, depression, and headache. Effects can be disabling and can last for months, and in some cases, arise without warning in patients who had few or no symptoms at the time they were diagnosed with COVID-19.
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Why where you live determines when you can get vaccinated
Local health departments have some flexibility with eligibility
A 40-year-old whoâs hearing impaired in Detroit can get the vaccine today. But if the same person lived in Oakland, Macomb, or Washtenaw County they couldnât.
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Detroit announced this week it is adding vaccination sites at Grace Community Church, 21002 Moross Rd., and Kemeny Recreation Center, 2260 S. Fort St. (Shutterstock)
DETROIT Detroit is expanding its delivery of the COVID-19 vaccine to older adults ages 60 and older with chronic conditions and people 65 and older with the addition of two new Senior Saturday locations starting Saturday.
The city announced this week it is adding vaccination sites at Grace Community Church, 21002 Moross Rd., and Kemeny Recreation Center, 2260 S. Fort St. The Grace Community location will be open on Saturday, March 6 and March 20. The Kemeny Recreation site will be open on the same days.