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'The enemy is the virus': County may ask for National Guard help amid COVID-19 surge


Port Huron Times Herald
St. Clair County officials have been making more requests to state-level agencies this month for equipment and personnel help in response to the region’s ballooning COVID-19 surge.
That includes asking for additional ventilators and personal protective equipment, as well as help to fill a nursing shortage amid an increased push for coronavirus vaccines.
Some of that has already come through, according to Justin Westmiller, the county’s emergency management director. But where they need more personnel, Westmiller said county leaders are considering turning to the National Guard.
“I just got off the phone with Doc. … And we were talking about potentially putting in the request here within the next couple of days,” Westmiller said early Thursday afternoon minutes after talking with Dr. Annette Mercatante, the county’s medical health officer. “The reason is we’re looking to add additional vaccine clinics.” ....

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Sticking out like a sore Thumb: Local COVID-19 surge showing no signs of slowing down


Port Huron Times Herald
Local health officials said the COVID-19 surge has yet to show signs of slowing down or plateauing, as the area region continues to grapple with increasing new daily cases and a spike in deaths.
By Thursday, St. Clair County was approaching 5,000 active cases and 1,800 new reported cases added to its total in the last week. There have also been 23 coronavirus deaths reported since last week roughly the same number of deaths reported by the county in all of March.
Meanwhile, the area’s major hospitals are continuing to see high numbers of patients with COVID. According to the county’s data dashboard, 41.8% of all inpatient hospital beds in the county are occupied by COVID patients, a rate that is also a new high. ....

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Coronavirus Watch: Your guide to getting a COVID vaccine


Coronavirus Watch: Your guide to getting a COVID vaccine
Slone Terranella, Detroit Free Press
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Syringes filled with the single-dose Johnson & Johnson Janssen Covid-19 vaccine await distribution.
Anyone 16 years old or older is eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine as of this past Monday in Michigan. 
This comes at a time when Michigan is a hotbed for COVID-19 cases. The state health department reported 4,964 new COVID-19 cases and 58 deaths Tuesday.
In addition, surges like the one currently happening in Michigan are a distinct possibility, in other states because of the spread of the U.K. variant of the virus, relaxing of social distancing mandates and increased mobility, according to a policy briefing from the University of Washington s Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation. ....

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