ClickOnDetroit NIGHTSIDE report -- Thursday, April 2, 2020

View of Detroit from the Windsor sky camera on April 2, 2020 at 8:20 p.m. (WDIV)

How the coronavirus (COVID-19) actually works inside the body and why it’s so deadly

DETROIT – Perhaps it’s the fear of the unknown and the solace of an answer, or maybe it’s just curiosity, but since the beginning of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, many viewers have asked how the virus actually kills people.

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Michigan coronavirus (COVID-19) cases up to 10,791; Death toll now at 417

4 Fast Facts

  • Doctors at Henry Ford Health testing to see if drug can prevent coronavirus (COVID-19). Click here to read more.
  • Officials are working to transform the TCF Center in Downtown Detroit into a temporary alternate care facility for coronavirus (COVID-19) patients in Michigan. Click here to read more.
  • Nurses at Henry Ford shared how stressful the no visitor policy was for patients and their families and found a way for the community to show support. Click here to read more.
  • White House task force warns Americans aren’t doing enough to stop virus spread. Click here to read more.

Be Informed

Michigan Gov. Whitmer holds virtual town hall

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and other leaders answered questions on every aspect of the coronavirus pandemic, from hospital preparedness to unemployment benefits to school closures.

Detroit fight videos create concerns

It’s the footage making rounds on social media. It was all captured by Instagram celebrity and comedic reporter @Taycrispyy. “It was very unsanitary over over there,” Tay said.

Metro Detroit superintendents discuss what’s next

On Thursday, Local 4 gathered five superintendents from school districts to discuss what’s next for students.

There can’t possibly be a one size fits all solution because each district serves a community with different economic, cultural and access demographics.

Michigan K-12 schools closed

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has officially suspended in-person learning for the rest of the school year at K-12 schools across the state. Here’s are some of the key points from the governor’s announcement

2 charged with murder

Two men have been charged in connection with the murder of a Waterford Township man more than 10 years after they were initially considered possible suspects in the case, police said.


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Kayla is a Web Producer for ClickOnDetroit. Before she joined the team in 2018 she worked at WILX in Lansing as a digital producer.

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