ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Doors to the Meri Lou Murray Recreation Center will reopen on Tuesday. Only members will be allowed to use the facility, according to a release by Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation Commission. The weight room, cardio room, track and gymnasium will have individual capacity limits. The recreation center will have limited hours from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mondays through Fridays and 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays for extra cleaning. The Meri Lou Murray Recreation Center is at 2960 Washtenaw Ave.

Gretchen Whitmer closed gyms statewide, many Metro Detroit gyms reopened Wednesday, but not every gym is the same in how it handles protocol. We know if you’re breathing heavily and we’re in enclosed places.”READ: Michigan gyms set to reopen Wednesday -- How to stay safe while working outMost gyms are following the mandate, like Lifetime Fitness. Larson said he’s not going to require members to wear a mask, despite the Governor’s order. Either way it’s going to be unlike any work out gym members have ever done before. It’s too early to know if there are going to be any consequences for the gyms that want to operate their own way.

Gretchen Whitmer closed gyms statewide, and Wednesday is the big day for gyms in Metro Detroit as they are reopening with major precautions. Since March, gyms across Metro Detroit closed its doors after Whitmer ordered them to do so because of the coronavirus (COVID 19) pandemic. But gyms will be back open with some stipulations, like wearing masks the entire workout. Keyon Clinton with 1% Better Nation started outdoor boot camps this summer since many couldn’t workout inside. Gyms will also not be operating in its full capacity.

Gretchen Whitmer is reopening gyms and pools and allowing organized sports to resume across the state. Whitmer said Wednesday during her coronavirus (COVID-19) briefing that an announcement about gyms and organized sports would be made in the coming days. About 24 hours later, she revealed executive orders reopening gyms and pools and permitting sports. Gyms and pools can start reopening Wednesday (Sept. 9) and must follow certain safety measures. Today, we are announcing the reopening of gyms and pools with strict safety measures in place to protect patrons and their families. Whitmers handling of pandemic :Reopening Michigan :Health questions, advice :Vaccines :Outbreaks :Unemployment :Individual stories :

LANSING, Mich. When will gyms, bowling alleys and movie theaters be allowed to reopen throughout Michigan? I think weve made a lot of progress in our state with confronting COVID-19, Whitmer said Wednesday. The region with the highest case rate is still the Detroit Region, which is currently at 66 cases per million people per day. The Kalamazoo Region is at 50 cases per million people per day, but the case rate is trending upward, according to authorities. The overall positive test rate in Michigan is at 3.1%, which has decreased in the last two weeks, she said.

LANSING, Mich. Many other states around the country have more alarming coronavirus (COVID-19) trends than Michigan, but theyre playing high school sports while Michigan is not. Both you guys today and Dr. Birx this morning said Michigan is doing better than many other states. Numbers by regionThe overall number of positive COVID-19 cases per million people per day in the state of Michigan is at 59, Dr. Joneigh Khaldun said. The overall positive test rate in Michigan is at 3.1%, which has decreased in the last two weeks, she said. Michigan is performing 30,000 tests per day, which was fifth in the United States last week, according to Khaldun.

Gretchen Whitmer was asked Wednesday if casinos in the state have been allowed to reopen, why cant businesses such as gyms, movie theaters and bowling alleys do the same? In the Saginaw Region, officials are reporting 56 cases per million people per day, and that number has decreased, Khaldun said. Both the Jackson and Lansing regions are under 40 cases per million people per day and declining, Khaldun said. The overall positive test rate in Michigan is at 3.1%, which has decreased in the last two weeks, she said. Michigan is performing 30,000 tests per day, which was fifth in the United States last week, according to Khaldun.

In the Saginaw Region, officials are reporting 56 cases per million people per day, and that number has decreased, Khaldun said. The Kalamazoo Region is at 50 cases per million people per day, but the case rate is trending upward, according to authorities. Both the Jackson and Lansing regions are under 40 cases per million people per day and declining, Khaldun said. The overall positive test rate in Michigan is at 3.1%, which has decreased in the last two weeks, she said. Michigan is performing 30,000 tests per day, which was fifth in the United States last week, according to Khaldun.

Gretchen Whitmer was asked during her coronavirus (COVID-19) briefing Wednesday, after she said she wouldnt be bullied into reopening certain businesses. I think thats simply a phrase that Ive had to use a number of times throughout COVID-19, Whitmer said. In the Saginaw Region, officials are reporting 56 cases per million people per day, and that number has decreased, Khaldun said. The overall positive test rate in Michigan is at 3.1%, which has decreased in the last two weeks, she said. Michigan is performing 30,000 tests per day, which was fifth in the United States last week, according to Khaldun.