Michiganders react to extension of stay-at-home order Order extended until June 12
FERNDALE, Mich. – Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer extended Michigan’s stay-at-home order until June 12 and the state of emergency until June 19.
READ : Michigan Gov. Whitmer extends stay-at-home order until June 12, state of emergency until June 19
This comes one day after Whitmer eased some restrictions, including allowing groups of ten people or fewer to gather. For many, this was welcome news for some people getting ready for the holiday weekend.
MORE : Michigan residents now allowed to gather in groups of 10
Despite declaring that we’ve flattened the curve -- Whitmer said the extension is about avoiding a second wave of coronavirus.
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