by: WOODTV.com staff
LANSING, Mich. (WOOD) — The Governor's office said this morning that Gov. Whitmer will give an update to the state’s COVID-19 response at 10am Thursday morning.
Viewers can watch the briefing live on WOOD TV8 and streaming on woodtv.com. WOOD Radio will carry the briefing live at 10:00am HERE
Data released Wednesday showed Michigan recorded more than 53,000 coronavirus cases with 5,060 deaths linked to the virus since the outbreak began in March.
Earlier this week, Gov. Whitmer announced Monday that restaurants, bars and other retail businesses can reopen in much of northern Michigan starting Friday. It applies to two of the eight regions — the Traverse City Region and Upper Peninsula — established as part of her “MI Safe Start” plan.
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