Tag: COVID-19

Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center (UGL) and local health departments have coordinated efforts to provide COVID-19 drive through test sites at the following locations: Wednesday, July 29th from 10:00 a.m. – 2:15 p.m. CST Spalding Township Hall, N15881 Pine Street, Powers, MI 49874 Wednesday, August 5th from 10:15 a.m....

LANSING, MICH. The Unemployment Insurance Agency today provided information to Michigan workers on the expiration of the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (PUC) program, which has been providing an additional $600 benefit each week to those receiving unemployment benefits. Michigan’s weekly unemployment benefit of up to $362 will continue for those...

Mask Up, U.P! United Way to distribute 25,000 masks to local schools, nonprofits and businesses Marquette, MI. — In an effort to help protect local residents from contracting COVID-19, the United Way of Marquette County is distributing 25,000 masks to the community. “When we see a need in Marquette County,...

Mask Up, U.P! United Way to distribute 25,000 masks to local schools, nonprofits and businesses Marquette, MI. — In an effort to help protect local residents from contracting COVID-19, the United Way of Marquette County is distributing 25,000 masks to the community. “When we see a need in Marquette County,...

Michigan National Guard to assist with no-cost COVID-19 testing in six Upper Peninsula Communities LANSING, MICH. The Michigan National Guard will continue its partnership with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Michigan State Police, and local health departments to offer drive-thru COVID-19 testing this week in Delta, Iron,...

IRON MOUNTAIN, MI – The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center will begin drive-up COVID-19 testing for veterans enrolled in services July 22. The testing will be offered only at the main facility, weekdays from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m.   Veterans who are enrolled in services at VA can...

MARQUETTE, MI July 6, 2020— The Upper Peninsula Publishers & Authors Association (UPPAA) will host a special online event with U.P. author Karen Dionne about her new novel The Wicked Sister.  The public is invited to join the interview which will be hosted by UPPAA President and publisher Victor R....

Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center (UGL) and local health departments have coordinated efforts to provide COVID-19 drive through test sites at the following locations: Tuesday, July 21st from 9:15 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. CST Michigan State Police Wakefield Post, 100 Sunday Lake Street, Wakefield, MI 49968 Wednesday, July 22nd...

LANSING, MICH. The Michigan National Guard will continue its partnership with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Michigan State Police State Emergency Operations Center, and local health departments to offer drive-thru COVID-19 testing this week in Alger county.   Testing will be held in from 10 a.m. to...

LANSING, Mich. — After every region in Michigan saw an uptick in new COVID-19 cases over the past three weeks, Governor Gretchen Whitmer today took swift action by signing a new executive order to save lives. Executive Order 2020-151 extends the governor’s emergency and disaster declaration until August 11, 2020 at 11:59pm.   “COVID-19 has now killed more...