COVID-19 2020

First COVID-19 case confirmed in Mason County.

April 7, 2020

First COVID-19 case confirmed in Mason County. District Health Department #10 reported the first confirmed positive case of COVID-19 in a Mason County resident Tuesday, April 7. “DHD#10 is working quickly to investigate this case to determine potential close contacts to the individual,” states a press release from the health department. According to Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital spokesperson Patricia Ezdebski,…

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Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital issues COVID-19 update. 

April 7, 2020

Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital issues COVID-19 update.  LUDINGTON — Though Mason County has had its first confirmed COVID-19 case, as reported by District Health Department #10, the patient is not being treated at the hospital but rather is at home under quarantine, according to hospital officials. The hospital is continuing to be prepared to test and treat patients and has…

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Community Updates, posted April 7, 2020.

April 7, 2020

Community Updates, posted April 1, 2020. This list is being posted daily on Mason County Press and Oceana County Press. It may be updated frequently throughout the day. It includes community organizations and MCP/OCP advertisers. PLEASE DO NOT POST A CLOSING, CANCELLATION, OR UPDATE IN THE COMMENT SECTION. IT WILL BE REMOVED. If your organization has a closing, cancellation, or…

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Open letter to residents of Scottville.

April 6, 2020

Open letter to residents of Scottville. On behalf of the Scottville City Commission, Mayor Bruce Krieger, and the entire staff of the City of Scottville, I would like to thank each of you for doing your part during this uncertain time. We want you to know that we are here for you if you have any questions or concerns about…

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Ruth Frost to celebrate 100th birthday today with a parade.

April 6, 2020

Ruth Frost to celebrate 100th birthday today with a parade. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Today, Monday, April 6, Ruth M. Frost is celebrating her 100th birthday. Ruth is a resident of Medilodge. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, her family is unable to celebrate with her in person, so they are holding a short vehicle parade instead at 3:30 p.m.…

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