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News from October 2022

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57 people die in Michigan with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 20, 2022

There were 57 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 5% decrease from the previous week.

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97 people die in Michigan with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 20, 2022

There were 97 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Michigan during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 9% increase over the previous week.

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17 people die from kidney disease in Michigan during week ending Oct. 8

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 20, 2022

There were 17 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Michigan in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 1.3% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

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As Michigan's gas prices reach record levels, Jean-Pierre castigates OPEC for constricting oil supply: 'The decision that OPEC+ made last week was a mistake'

By Art Benavidez | Oct 20, 2022

President Biden’s administration is diligently preparing to mitigate rising gas prices amidst OPEC’s controversial decision to slash production of oil by two million barrels per day.

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Michigan: 14 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died during week ending October 1

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 20, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 14 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending October 1.

Urban Teacher Residency Finds Success in First Year

By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2022

The Urban Teacher Residency Program has hired the first seven residents of the program, and for Kalamazoo Public Schools that means the program was an overwhelming success in its first year.

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16 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Michigan during week ending Oct. 8

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 20, 2022

There were 16 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Michigan in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 1.2% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

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How many 85 and older-year-olds died in Michigan during week ending October 1?

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 19, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 620 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending October 1.

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Snead: Proposal 2 'pushes Michigan closer to being a vote-by-mail state'

By W.J. Kennedy | Oct 19, 2022

A proposed constitutional amendment on the Michigan ballot undercuts the views of an overwhelming majority of voters who support photo ID requirements in elections, says election integrity advocate Jason Snead, executive director of the Honest Elections Project.

Michele White Honored With Award By Michigan Court Administration Association

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2022

62-B District Court Administrator/Magistrate Michele White was recently honored with the “Soaring Above the Rest Award” by the Michigan Court Administration Association in recognition of her many hours of voluntary service and her enduring commitment to the association and her colleagues.

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58 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Michigan during week ending Oct. 1

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 19, 2022

There were 58 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan in the week ending Oct. 1, making up 3.9% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

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429 people die in Michigan from cancer in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 19, 2022

There were 429 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 6.2% increase over the previous week.

Mayor outlines future for City Airport following FAA approval of new Layout Plan

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2022

Detroit’s Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (KDET) is poised to begin a massive transformation following FAA approval of the city’s first airport layout plan in 30 years, Mayor Mike Duggan announced today.

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500 people die in Michigan from heart disease in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 19, 2022

There were 500 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 4.9% decrease from the previous week.

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83 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Michigan during week ending Oct. 1

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 18, 2022

There were 83 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Michigan in the week ending Oct. 1, making up 5.6% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

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Quentin Messer Jr. on $4.1 billion in investment opportunities: ‘Putting the world on notice that Michigan plays to win’

By Art Benavidez | Oct 18, 2022

Three developments in Michigan will be spearheaded by $4.1 billion in investment opportunities.

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83 people die in Michigan from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 18, 2022

There were 83 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 7.8% decrease from the previous week.

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Job Creators Network Foundation: Biden's loan forgiveness 'does nothing to address the root cause of unaffordable tuition'

By Art Benavidez | Oct 18, 2022

A watchdog organization focused on defending entrepreneurs and employees from unfriendly public policy is suing the federal government over the Biden administration's recently announced student loan forgiveness program.

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Michigan deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending Oct. 1

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 18, 2022

Michigan's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 1, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

GRPS Will Host On-Site Interviews on Wednesday, November 16, 2022

By Press release submission | Oct 18, 2022

Join the Grand Rapids Public Schools Human Resources Department on Wednesday, November 16 from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.