September 2, 2021 - Health Department of Northwest Michigan COVID-19 Update The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has created a new Michigan Immunization Portal for residents to review and...
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Free Masks for Kids
Stop by our Drive Thru Pharmacy to pick up a set of reusable cloth masks for the kids. CDC recommends universal indoor masking for all teachers, staff, students, and visitors to K-12 schools. It is SAFER for everyone to wear a mask. MDHHS updates school guidance and...
COVID-19 Vaccines for Moderately to Severely Immunocompromised People
Who Needs an Additional COVID-19 Vaccine? Currently, CDC is recommending that moderately to severely immunocompromised people receive an additional dose. This includes people who have: Been receiving active cancer treatment for tumors or cancers of the blood Received...
MDHHS updates school guidance and strongly recommends universal masking to prevent the spread of COVID-19
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAug. 13, 2021Contact: Chelsea Wuth, 517-241-2112 LANSING, Mich. - Today, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) issued updated recommendations for schools designed to help prevent transmission of COVID-19 within...
Tool lets public arm themselves with COVID-19 data
August 12, 2021 Health Department of Northwest Michigan COVID-19 Update As COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the region, the Health Department of Northwest Michigan is urging residents and visitors to follow the latest guidelines from the...
MDHHS issues updated COVID-19 school guidance to help keep kids and educators healthy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAug. 4, 2021Contact: Lynn Sutfin, 517-241-2112 LANSING, Mich. - Today, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) issued updated recommendations for schools designed to help prevent transmission of COVID-19 within school...
How CDC determines level of community transmission
The level of community transmission is determined by the CDC from the number of COVID-19 cases there are in the population and the percent of COVID-19 tests that are positive. Learn more at CDC.gov/COVID-Data-Tracker. When transmission is low, control is achieved...
Delta variant spreading; vaccination is the best protection
July 26, 2021 - Health Department of Northwest Michigan COVID-19 Update The COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective, but health officials also acknowledge vaccine breakthrough cases are expected. A vaccine breakthrough infection is defined...
Health Department of NW Michigan Update 07/19/21
Health department continues to focus on regions with lower COVID-19 vaccination rates The number of residents 16 and older vaccinated against COVID-19 in the four-county jurisdiction of the Health Department of Northwest Michigan is...
Thank You Dr. Manley
Much like the birds that fly south for the winter, it’s time for you to move on. I wish you nothing but success and hope that, like those birds, you return to us again in the future. Best of luck in your endeavors.At the end of July, we will be saying goodbye to...







