The Health Department of Northwest Michigan wants to remind residents that in this preliminary phase of re-opening it is still important for any individual with mild symptoms of COVID-19 contact their doctor to get tested. Individuals who are reporting to work in-person, with or without symptoms, can also get tested. If you are unable to speak to a doctor for any reason, please call 1-800-432-4121 for assistance.
The Health Department of Northwest Michigan wants to remind residents and local businesses that the Governor signed Executive Order 2020-91 and Executive Order 2020-92 on Monday. Under these executive orders, restaurants, bars, retail businesses, and offices in our region are allowed to resume in-person work and offer onsite dining, with strict precautions in place, beginning Friday, May 22nd at 12:01 am. Resources aligning with the requirements of the executive order can be found on our COVID-19 business resource page.
The Health Department of Northwest Michigan wants to thank residents and community members for doing their part to flatten the curve. The collective actions of those in our region have saved lives, prevented strain on our health care systems, and supported the Governor's decision to lift specific restrictions in our region.
