As of yesterday, in spite of the President’s repeated promises that coronavirus tests are readily available, only about 7,695 Americans have been tested for the deadly virus, putting us far behind every other developed nation currently battling the pandemic. [Donald Trump, as you’ll recall, said at the CDC this past Friday, “Anybody, right now and […]
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What can Michigan do about Cronavirus in the absence of federal leadership?
Posted in Education, Health, Michigan, Uncategorized Also tagged childcare, coronavirus, COVID-19, Denver, Donald Trump, Gretchen Whitmer, Henry Ford Health System, Jay Inslee, pandemic, PCR, public health, quarantine, San Francisco, school lunches, social distancing, Spectrum Health, supply chain, supply chain management, Tap Room, testing, Tomas Pueyo, treason, University of Michigan, University of Michigan Hospital, University of Washington, virology, Washington 66 Comments
Michigan Musicians on Vacation: Matt Jones at Gettysburg, with Sarah Campbell
Occasionally, I get good ideas. I’m not sure if this is one of those times, but it occurred to me a few days ago that I should have a regular feature on the site in which I talk with local musicians about their vacations. Our first guest is Matt Jones, of Matt Jones and the […]
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Blood on Water Street
This morning, Erik Dotzauer, the Executive Director of the Depot Town Community Development Corporation, found himself inside a possible crime scene. Here’s his report. (On the way to a meeting), I took a trail along the Huron River through Water Street. On the way back, I ran into cops with a bloodhound. Apparently we’d walked […]