Michigan Health Departments: Expect COVID Vaccination Delays
Seniors like Michael Kruczek, 67, of Dearborn Heights, who will be newly eligible Monday for vaccination, say they are frustrated and confused about a lack of information about how to schedule those appointments. by Kristen Jordan Shamus, Christina Hall and Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press / January 8, 2021 Vaccinated buttons available for those at Beaumont Health who began to get the second dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination to some of their frontline workers at the Beaumont Service Center in Southfield on Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021,
Beaumont says they can administer up to 3,200 people per day at this facility.
Deadline is Tuesday for Wayne County residents to apply for one-time $500 grant
Posted at 12:55 PM, Dec 15, 2020
and last updated 2020-12-16 09:54:19-05
(WXYZ) â Wayne County residents have until Tuesday to apply for a $500 Wayne County Cares grant that helps workers affected by the COVID-19 partial shutdown.
The program helps restaurant, fitness and entertainment venue workers affected by the state s public health orders. Eligible residents will receive a $500 one-time, no-strings bonus on a cash card.
More than 2,400 people applied in the first day.
âIâm not surprised, frankly, by this response because we know people are hurting,â said Wayne County Executive Warren C. Evans. âThe public health orders are critical to keep our communities safe during this pandemic, but affected workers shouldnât have to bear this burden alone. We are working hard to use our limited resources to provide the most help to those most in need.â