COVID-19 2020

Workers affected by COVID-19 to receive emergency relief.

March 22, 2020

Workers affected by COVID-19 to receive emergency relief. As thousands of employees across Michigan are impacted by COVID-19, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s Executive Order signed on Monday to expand unemployment benefits continues to provide emergency relief to the state’s working families. While experiencing a tremendous increase in demand, Michigan’s unemployment system continues to serve customers. “We understand that COVID-19 has caused economic harm…

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Community Updates, posted March 22, 2020.

March 22, 2020

Community Updates, posted March 22, 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/supporters. 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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Community Updates, posted March 21, 2020.

March 21, 2020

Community Updates, posted March 21, 2020. This list is being posted daily on Mason County Press and Oceana County Press. It may be updated frequently throughout the day. DO NOT POST A CLOSING, CANCELLATION, OR UPDATE IN THE COMMENT SECTION. IT WILL BE REMOVED. If you have a closing, cancellation, or other special notices related to changes in scheduling to…

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First positive case of COVID-19 reported in DHD#10 jurisdiction.

March 21, 2020

First positive case of COVID-19 reported in DHD#10 jurisdiction. Positive case is in Wexford County The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) informed District Health Department #10 that the first positive case of COVID-19 is in the DHD #10 jurisdiction. Results for a resident of Wexford County with a history of domestic travel have come back positive, states…

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An extrovert copes with isolation. 

March 20, 2020

An extrovert copes with isolation.  Editorial by Kate Krieger, MCP Staff Writer. For anyone who knows me, they know that I’m the textbook definition of an extrovert. I hate sitting at home. I’ve always been one on the go. I can remember my mom always asking me, “Can’t you stay home one night this week?” My response was almost always,…

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