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Longform Susan Salhaney and Ewa Matuszewski at Judson Family Center in Warren. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Improving Michigan's health care system requires changing how we think about health

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, April 16, 2020
Development News Sarah Bloomfield, a hospice nurse for MidMichigan Home Care at the Woodland Hospice House in Mt. Pleasant, has been making face masks that allow the hearing-impaired to still lip-read. Epicenter - Mount PleasantHealthy Communities

Mt. Pleasant nurse comes up with design for face masks that still let the hearing-impaired read lips

MJ GalbraithThursday, April 16, 2020
Feature Story covidunilist Epicenter - Mount PleasantHealthy Communities

Real world experience: Universities shift gears for PPE efforts

Scott BakerThursday, April 16, 2020
Feature Story addictionphonecovid Catalyst MidlandHealthy Communities

Technology for fighting addiction when social distancing is the norm

Cheryl WadeThursday, April 16, 2020
Feature Story chalkonline Catalyst MidlandArts and Culture

Studio 23 hosts online chalk art competition to brighten up neighborhoods

MJ GalbraithThursday, April 16, 2020
Feature Story On the Ground Kalamazoo Face Shiield Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

3D technology at Western Michigan University is being used to produce face shields

Al JonesThursday, April 16, 2020
Feature Story On the Ground Kalamazoo COVID-19 Feed the Fight Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

Feed the Fight Kalamazoo helps hospital staff and restaurants at the same time

Kathy JenningsWednesday, April 15, 2020
Feature Story Yodit Mesfin Johnson. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiCommunity Development

COVID-19 racial disparities in Ypsilanti expose inequities across Washtenaw County

Sarah RiggWednesday, April 15, 2020
Partner Content Students prepare for a food tasting. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

MARESA promotes healthy eating and fitness in the rural Upper Peninsula

Greg TaskerFriday, April 10, 2020
Feature Story On the Ground Kalamazoo KZCF urgent relief fund Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

KZCF's Urgent Relief Fund is part of a network of resources for organizations dealing with COVID-19

Al JonesThursday, April 9, 2020
Innovation News TDIC worker Metromode - Metro DetroitHealthy Communities

Macomb manufacturer switches gears to make PPE for healthcare workers

Kate RoffThursday, April 9, 2020
Innovation News One of the rooms at the Towsley Building, furnished by House N2 Home. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Ypsi nonprofit helps furnish quarantine overflow facility in vacant building at St. Joe's hospital

Sarah RiggTuesday, April 7, 2020
Feature Story On the Ground Battle Creek Covid19 Binder Park Zoo Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

Binder Park Zoo finds ways to give back to local communities as its opening is delayed

Jane SimonsTuesday, April 7, 2020
Development News MaskList2 Epicenter - Mount PleasantHealthy Communities

McLaren Bay Region offers tips for effectively using a face mask

Kathy RobertsMonday, April 6, 2020
Innovation News Akervall Technologies employees have been working to source necessary materials to create medical face shields. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEntrepreneurship

To survive the COVID-19 outbreak, this Saline company is making face shields instead of mouthguards

Emily BendaMonday, April 6, 2020
Innovation News Ypsilanti Mayor Beth Bashert has volunteered frequently with Ypsilanti Meals on Wheels throughout the COVID-19 crisis. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Ypsi Meals on Wheels steps up service to seniors during COVID-19 outbreak

Sarah RiggMonday, April 6, 2020
Partner Content Students taste strawberry and spinach salad in a SPLASH/Nutrition program at Hughes Elementary in Marshall. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

For Calhoun ISD, community change starts with healthy classroom food tastings

Estelle SlootmakerFriday, April 3, 2020
Feature Story PPEList Epicenter - Mount PleasantHealthy Communities

Local efforts to supply critical COVID-19 materials in the Great Lakes Bay Region ramp up

Courtney SouleThursday, April 2, 2020
Feature Story auburn list Catalyst MidlandHealthy Communities

The Auburn Farmers Market is hoping for a growth spurt

Denyse ShannonThursday, April 2, 2020
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