So make sure you and your family are up to date on these critical and often life saving vaccines. With that, I’ll turn it over to Robert Gordon, MDHHS Director. MLS reveals 26 positive COVID-19 tests Watch live at 4 p.m.: Gov. Start the day smarter. We’re not out of the woods. Yes. To make it easier for those who are particularly vulnerable to COVID-19 and who need help securing masks today, we’re announcing the MI Mask Aid project. Thank you so much. Others have a built-in system that is already existing with regard to distance learning through technology, the use of technology. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Gretchen Whitmer: (37:39) Garlin Gilchrist II. In this image provided by the Michigan Office of the Governor, Michigan Gov.
Robert Gordon: (19:32) I want to congratulate Jim on his upcoming retirement. According to one estimate, if 95% of Americans do this, we can make our economy stronger and save one another’s lives.
There’s not currently a vaccine approved for COVID, but there are many safe and effective vaccines for things like measles, mumps, hepatitis, meningitis and the flu.
I want to encourage everyone in our state to keep doing our part, to stay smart and to mask up.
But the most immediate thing all of us can do right now is wear a mask to slow the spread of this deadly virus. What we recognize is that we have over 800 school districts in the state of Michigan and each district has their own challenges, but also their own resources and opportunities. At this juncture we’re not anticipating an additional order on that front. Already today, we have distributed more than 1.4 million masks statewide. Gretchen Whitmer: (14:03) And in this case, they’re going to be part of helping us distribute masks. Dr. Joneigh Khaldun: (46:08) Dr. Joneigh Khaldun: (22:05) We’re going to check in on people more often via phone or via text, and maybe we’ll still keep a Zoom call or two. Speaker 5: (51:25) Robert Gordon: (30:58) Eric Lloyd: (36:33) This partnership is going to save lives. Gretchen Whitmer: (48:41) Governor Whitmer talked about wearing a mask to protect others. The governor made reference to the tragedy of this pandemic crisis and the heroes that emerged. Who’ve resumed in-person instruction and done so safely because they’re universally masked up, and try to get the stigma away from it. Get a weekly digest of the week’s most important transcripts in your inbox. I’ve had a very heartfelt conversation with a teacher who is worried about this. Gov. When we wear masks, and we wear it properly so it covers our nose and mouth, when we practice social distancing, and when we go out to get tested when it’s necessary, when we do these things, we put our whole state in a stronger position to send our kids back to school safely. And with that, I’d like to bring Dr. J up just to talk a little bit more about data. Gretchen Whitmer to speak following Lansing protest, Like us on Facebook to see similar stories, Thousands of minks die after virus outbreaks, Tim Hortons reveals ambitious plans to open in 'every major city and town' in the UK within 2 years, Watch live at 4 p.m.: Gov. Okay, governor, the next question comes from Rick Albin with TV 8. As of yesterday, we’ve lost 6,289 lives to COVID-19. Robert Gordon: (20:04) We also continue to focus on our testing. Connect with friends faster than ever with the new Facebook app. Gretchen Whitmer: (35:33) To get through this and to ensure the safety of our kids, educators, and support staff this fall, everyone’s got to continue to do their part. I want to say thank you to all of those who I’ve just described who’ve stayed on the front lines. That’s, I hope, important to every single one of us. Gretchen Whitmer: (41:13) Gretchen Whitmer: (42:40) We’ll also support people who are visiting community test sites, grocery stores, including Hispanic grocery stores that serve migrant workers. After Surge in COVID-19 Cases, Governor Whitmer Moves Upper Peninsula to Phase 4 of the MI Safe Start Plan to Protect Families, Save Lives. Robert Gordon: (17:07) It could be saved by the simple act of wearing a mask when you go to the grocery store, or pharmacy, or when you’re out and about. All right, governor, the first question will come from Eric Lloyd with TV 9&10. We’re now plateaued, and we want to see that become a decline.
She was the first woman to lead a Senate caucus. Copyright 2020 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Robert Gordon: (14:38) This level of learning loss, having been out of school, although we’ve done our best to keep kids engaged from March until whenever it is that that in-person instruction resumes, is going to create a lot of challenges. I talked to an epidemiologist who says those fears are valid.
And good morning, everyone. I work in an emergency department and I wear an N95 mask for my entire shift every time. States that required masks early as Michigan did on April 24th had less growth in COVID than states that didn’t.
Gretchen Whitmer is scheduled to outline her recommendations and requirements for the upcoming school year at 3 p.m. Tuesday. Thank you Governor Whitmer and Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist for your leadership.
Gretchen Whitmer: (06:10) Rick Albin: (40:29) Yet we know, if you look around the world, other countries are doing this. It’s a really proud moment because the team members inside Ford do this without any regard for credit, and they see their role in supporting our community as a primary reason why we’re all proud to work at Ford Motor Company. Dr. Joneigh Khaldun: (23:52) I work in the restaurant industry and I know that closing down will come soon.
There’s uncertainty about how the virus will spread in this state, but we all simply have to focus on the things that we can control. Overall, we believe we’re seeing a plateau in cases after cases increased in June and July. Gretchen Whitmer: (50:38) Is why today’s initiative is so important. Since the first executive order at the end of April, that required face coverings for symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals, we’ve wanted to make sure that there were civil rights protections for mask wearers and also do everything we can to make sure that masks are available.
We’re talking about wearing masks, and why it’s so important to wear a mask, and we’re making them available to students across the state. She will quietly send out an executive order here in a few days to shut us all down again. I’m joined today by our Lieutenant Governor, Garlin Gilchrist, our Chief Medical Executive, Dr. Joneigh Khaldun, Robert Gordon, the Director of DHHS, and Jim Hackett, the CEO of Ford. We know that we saw a significant decline in immunizations because of the pandemic and people have been hesitant to seek important medical services. Whitmer seeks to up the ante on COVID-19 order enforcement with latest mandate Start the day smarter. For example, we built iron lungs when polio was reaching crisis levels back in history or the World War II initiative, where we built bomber planes at Willow run. At the same time, there is also growing evidence that when you wear a mask, it can protect yourself. Robert Gordon: (28:03) We worked with taskforce member Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence to specifically and explicitly request federal funding to expand a mobile testing pilot program in partnership with Ford Motor Company. The MI Mask Aid Project was a natural next step for the task force to ensure that these lifesaving resources are available for everyone. John Kasich and former First Lady Michelle Obama. Proud mom.
Thank you everybody. Remember people of color were disproportionately impacted by the virus because they didn’t have the luxury to do these things like working from home or not being able to forego trips to the grocery store and things like that. There’s learning loss from the last day of school in June to the first day of school in September generally. These lives were cut short and it was long overdue that we did something about it. He got a PAW Patrol mask for his child. Michiganders have now been fighting the COVID-19 pandemic for over five months. The theme of Monday's program is “We the People.” America is facing a series of monumental challenges—as the COVID-19 pandemic continues its rampage, tens of millions of people are out of work, and our nation confronts a legacy of racial injustice that has marginalized too many. We should never have to wonder if we can afford a mask or find one. … that particular area is in, but these are decisions that are going to need to be made at the local level. The coronavirus pandemic has proven that there is still a lot of work to do, but it has also shown what’s possible when we work together to ensure that all of our collective wellbeing can be taken care of. We can keep our distance from others.
It might be for some people you can’t do it, but the vast majority of us can do it, and when we do it we create an opportunity for us to stay safe and keep our economy moving forward. Dr. Joneigh Khaldun: (39:16) Let me talk a little bit more about the other regions in the state. Gretchen Whitmer allowed GM, Ford and Fiat Chrysler to reopen their plants on May 11, given that the necessary protocol and steps would be taken to keep workers safe.
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