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The Economic Club of Grand Rapids and the Chamber hosted a virtual town hall meeting this week. One of the topics is preparing for the reopening the local…
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In recent weeks, the Kent County Health Department has increased COVID-19 testing of the most vulnerable and high-risk population. Testing is now being…
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The Kent County Health Department and its area partners are tracking down COVID-19 cases through expanded testing. In particular, Grand Rapids urban…
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Hospital officials are concerned about a decrease in the number of heart attack and stroke patients visiting local Emergency Rooms. The assumption is…
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As of Wednesday, April 22nd, there are 750 recorded cases of COVID-19 in Kent County. An increase of 100 from the prior day. Why are cases rising here…
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The Kent County Health Department says social distancing is helping slow the spread of COVID-19. While cases continue to rise, the trajectory of the curve…
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The Kent County Health Department has been fielding questions about children using playground equipment. It’s encouraged children seek alternative outdoor…
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The Kent County Health Department is issuing additional public health recommendations.Under Governor Gretchen Whitmer's “Stay Home, Stay Safe” executive…
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In the past. You know 10 to 20 years there have been a number of international public health scares whether it was avian influenza or Ebola or zika virus,…