Headline Roundup: Week of June 6 for COVID-19 in Michigan

As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to decline in Michigan, the MHA has been actively fielding and responding to media requests related to the last COVID-19 surge and vaccines.

Below is a collection of headlines from around the state that include statements from the MHA.

Thursday, June 10

• Bloomberg: J&J Shot’s Shelf Life Extended by FDA After Fear of Spoiling

Wednesday, June 9

• USA Today: Michigan bet big on mass vaccine events for COVID-19. It didn’t work out as hoped.

Tuesday, June 8

• Modern Healthcare: Teen COVID hospitalization spike spurs hospital mass vaccination effort

Sunday, June 6

• Crain’s Detroit Business: Health systems mull how, when to require vaccines for their workers

Members with questions on COVID-19 efforts and resources should contact Ruthanne Sudderth, and any questions regarding media requests should be directed to John Karasinski at the MHA.