GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is scheduled to visit Grand Rapids Tuesday morning to give a COVID-19 update.
Whitmer will be joined by Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Director Elizabeth Hertel and a handful of local leaders and healthcare workers. The group is set to “provide an update regarding COVID-19 and the continued efforts to slow the spread of the virus as the Omicron variant emerges as a dominant strain ahead of the holidays,” according to a release.
The briefing is supposed to begin at 9:20 a.m.
Whitmer’s update will be streamed here and on the 13 ON YOUR SIDE YouTube page.
Monday, the State updated it’s COVID-19 numbers, reporting 1,434,837 COVID-19 cases since the beginning of the pandemic and 25,984 deaths.
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