Justin talks with Robert J. Muise, co-founder and senior counsel at the American Freedom Law Center, about his lawsuit against the governor. Also, Bob Norton, Professor Hillsdale College, joins in to talk about his op-ed opposing the Stay Home Stay Safe measures which you can read HERE.
In the second hour of the show Justin is joined by Kent County Health Department's Dr. Adam London, and Alliant Healthcare President Eric Albery.
BIG 3
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Michigan’s governor says she is eager to loosen businesses restrictions while also avoiding new flareups.
Gov. Whitmer adds a lack of virus testing supplies is delaying such steps.
She’s set to speak at 3pm today
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President Donald Trump says he will use the Defense Production Act to increase manufacturing of swabs used to test for the coronavirus.
The president said during a briefing Sunday evening that he would use the measure to increase production of swabs and that he would soon announce that production reaching 10 million per month.
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The Trump administration and Congress expect an agreement today on a coronavirus aid package of up to $450 billion.
It would boost a small-business loan program that has run out of money and add funds for hospitals and COVID-19 testing. President Donald Trump said Sunday the administration is "very close to a deal.”
Corona Virus Updates
Over the past nine days, confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Kent County have doubled. There are now 503 cases and 25 deaths within the county. Sunday, 43 new cases were recorded, which is the second highest daily case count Kent County has seen since the pandemic first started.
There have been 632,983 recoveries from the coronavirus; up from 604,573 this time yesterday
In America, recoveries have increased overnight to 70,980; up from 66,854
Some beaches in Australia are reopening for limited purposes, and children are returning to school in the country's vast, sparsely populated Northern Territory.
New Zealand will stay under lockdown for five more days before beginning to gradually relax restrictions. However, India is reintroducing restrictions on nonessential deliveries as cases in the world's second-most populated country continue to rise.
Notables
A cold front brings showers shortly after sunset, with an isolated thunderstorm possible. Tuesday skies become partly cloudy. Highs in the low 40s. NW winds at 10-20 mph.
Need a little bit of relief from, well, all of this? Fix your eyes on the sky. The Lyrid meteor shower is lighting up the night all across the globe, peaking on Wednesday.
Busch is offering a year of free beer to couples whose wedding plans were changed by coronavirus
Forget paper, the new first-year anniversary gift is beer cans.
The Disney Bedtime Hotline is back to help kids fall asleep
Yeah, Elsa, give these tired parents a hand.
This farm sanctuary will help you bring a llama or a goat to your next Zoom call
Because everyone knows the best part of a video meeting is seeing all the pets!