Michigan lawmakers discuss executive order to move COVID-19 positive seniors to ‘regional hubs’
DETROIT – Michigan state senate met Wednesday morning to discuss Gov. UPDATE -- May 12, 2020: Michigan coronavirus (COVID-19) cases up to 48,021; Death toll now at 4,674It’s a bipartisan committee that looked at how it is being managed. One of the larger concerns is the notion of taking COVID-19 positive patients and putting them in the same building as COVID-19 negative patients. Innitially, the state wanted seniors who were testing positive to be relocated there, but now they’re being moved to regional hubs. RELATED: Tracking Michigan COVID-19 nursing home data by county, facility