Watch: Gov. Whitmer provides update on COVID-19 in Michigan (Jan. 25)

New MDHHS Director Elizabeth Hertel joined Whitmer for briefing

LANSING, Mich. – Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer provided an update Monday on the state’s handling of COVID-19.

You can watch the full replay of the briefing in the video posted above.

The state is one week away from a new version of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services order going into effect. On Feb. 1, the revised restrictions will allow restaurants to reopen for indoor dining, stadiums to welcome more fans and more.

Click here to read the full details of the revised MDHHS order.

On Monday, Whitmer was joined by Dr. Joneigh Khaldun, the chief medical executive of MDHHS, and new MDHHS Director Elizabeth Hertel.


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