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Residents unclear whether Whitmer will lift COVID-19 restaurant restrictions by February
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer recently announced that the current COVID-19 lockdown might be modified to permit restaurants to resume indoor dining, but Michigan residents remain skeptical, according to the Mackinac Center for Public Policy.
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MDHHS director and Whitmer blame Michigan residents for ongoing spread of COVID-19
Director of the Michigan Department of Heath and Human Services (MDHHS) Robert Gordon made a statement blaming the state’s residents for the ongoing spread of the COVID-19 virus and extended the lockdown closing indoor service at bars and restaurants until at least Sunday, Dec. 20, according to Michigan Capitol Confidential.
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Michigan suspends liquor licenses for COVID-19 pandemic violations
Three restaurants/bars had their liquor licenses suspended for violating the state’s COVID-19 regulations, the Michigan Liquor Control Commission (MLCC) said, according to Michigan Capitol Confidential.
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Michigan can order bodies to be cremated without family permission under COVID-19 rule
Since May, Michigan has had it on the books that dead bodies can be cremated without permission from family members, if an appropriate person cannot be contacted within 24 hours, or if family members fail to make arrangements within 48 hours of their relative’s death.