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City councils debate whether or not to go in-person


Detroit city council will be online, for now.
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In Detroit, public health officials extended a local state of emergency. That allows local government bodies to keep holding their meetings on Zoom conference calls. An amendment in the Opens Meetings Act allows local governments to decide a state of emergency until December.
 Denise Fair, the city s chief public health officer, said in a news release that the extension with reduce the risk of a COVID-19 transmission. This will last until July 31.    The news release cited two data points as support for the extension: Michigan remains second in the nation in the number of B.1.1.7 variants. And the “spread of the SARS-CoV-2 variants in Detroit and surrounding communities, and current vaccination rates; certain in-person meetings pose a substantial risk to members of the public and governmental bodies in the City of Detroit.”   “Multiple governmental bodies in Detroit have direct ....

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