Kate Beer
HANCOCK – The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department (WUPHD) is pleased to announce the return of Robert Van Howe, MD, MS as its provisional medical director. Dr. Van Howe previously served as interim medical director from October 2019 through December 2020 for the WUPHD and two other district health departments in the Upper Peninsula.
Prior to his work in public health, Dr. Van Howe practiced general pediatrics in Marquette County and was the founding professor and chief of pediatrics at the Central Michigan University College of Medicine. Dr. Van Howe has provisional status until the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services approves his full appointment.
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President’s address suggests no summer events again this year
President’s address suggests no summer events again this year
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In a primetime speech to the nation on Thursday night, President Joe Biden said that even if vaccinations go according to plan, the best that can be hoped for is small gatherings for major holidays like the Fourth of July. Western Upper Peninsula Health Department Director Kate Beer says the primary factor in canceling events like Bridgefest is crowd control, echoing that same theme.
Some of these events do allow alcohol. That is a factor in that once they’ve been drinking they don’t always adhere to the rules.
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Amy Heikkinen, who co-owns Cafe Rosetta, with her brother Jake, in Calumet, is excited to reopen her business Thursday. The cafe had been closed, but had its food license restored Wednesday after the primary injuction in Ingham County Circut Coutragainst it was lifted.
LANSING Cafe Rosetta is cleared to reopen after Ingham County Circuit Court lifted the preliminary injunction against it Wednesday morning, potentially ending a dispute that saw the Calumet restaurant become a flashpoint in the state battle over COVID-19 restrictions.
Owner Amy Heikkinen said Cafe Rosetta will reopen at 7 a.m. Thursday.
“I’m glad it wrapped up, and I’m glad we got that clarification,” she said. “That’s what we were aiming for, so I think it was a success. It’s a fluid situation. Things keep changing. I look forward to the day we’re getting back to where we were before COVID.”
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