COVID-19 Virus
Henry Ford Hospital to ration life saving care
Mar. 27, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Don Howard Staff Writer Ghoulish questions of ethics regarding rationing care for the elderly ring loudly; how does a patient qualify for a ventilator, and how old is “too old.” “In a worst-case scenario, doctors in overwhelmed hospitals may have
Questions – answers about government stimulus payments
Mar. 27, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Don Howard Staff Writer Everyone is asking the questions about the economic-relief money. When will it come? Where’s my money? How much will I get? On Wednesday the Senate unanimously approved the largest emergency aid package in U.S. history to
Largest hospital ship in the world underway to L.A.
Mar. 25, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News WATCH VIDEO The hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) departed Naval Station San Diego Mar. 23, and is now underway to Los Angeles in support of the nation’s COVID-19 response efforts. Mercy departed Naval Base San Diego with over 800 Navy
What you need to know about COVID-19
Mar. 24, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News WATCH VIDEO Here’s what you need to know – information from the CDC about COVID-19. See what it looks like to develop COVID-19, day by day. Produced by the American Association for the Advancement of Science. A mild case of COVID-19
Blood Drive this week-Need is critical
Mar. 21, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News UPDATED This weeks Blood Drive has been expanded. In addtion to the Hilton Garden Inn location Red Cross personnel will be at: HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS, 15100 Beck Rd. in Plymouth Township, Wednesday Mar. 25 from 11:00 a.m to 4;45 p.m. ###
PARC to close until further notice
Mar. 23, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News The Plymouth Arts and Recreation Complex (PARC), in compliance with Gov. Whitmer’s latest executive order regarding COVID-19 mandating, “all individuals currently living within the State of Michigan stay at home or at their place of residence,” and “prohibiting all public and
Alarming false virus information spreading
Mar. 22, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News As alarming false information regarding the Coronavirus spreads protect yourself from false claims and reports. A review by The Wall Street Journal found dozens of pages and groups that have sprung up on Facebook to offer virus-related news and places to
The scoop – Unemployment Benefits during COVID-19
Mar. 20, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News In order to provide immediate relief to employees during the Coronavirus Pandemic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed an executive order expanding eligibility for unemployment benefits, starting immediately through April 14. If you are eligible, you can apply online (Michigan.gov/UIA) or by
The pros and cons of ordering food
Mar. 19, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Don Howard Staff Writer Speaking of the coronavirus outbreak, doctors are saying ordering food is generally safer than going to a grocery store or restaurant, because you come in contact with fewer people. The experts claim the bigger risk from
Beware – Potential COVID-19 scams
Mar. 18, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News The City of Plymouth Police Department is warning senior residents of telephone and website scams related to the COVID-19 virus. Police report scammers claiming to be from medical organizations that have a COVID-19 vaccination available are requiring over the phone payments
