Quantcast

Great Lakes Wire

Saturday, September 13, 2025

News from 2022

East Lansing Parks, Recreation and Arts Hosts Holiday Food Drive

By Press release submission | Oct 31, 2022

The East Lansing Department of Parks, Recreation and Arts (ELPRA) is hosting a holiday food drive with the Greater Lansing Food Bank from Nov. 1-15.

City seeks ideas to reduce violence at Nov. 30 Pitch Night

By Press release submission | Oct 31, 2022

Are you looking to start or enhance your project or organization that is focused on reducing gun violence in Grand Rapids?

Medium realestate3

VA Purchase Loans in Michigan average $272,404 for Q4 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 30, 2022

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Michigan in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022 was $272,404, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Medium pharma

20 people die in Michigan from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Oct. 29, 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 30, 2022

There were 20 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending Oct. 29, 2022, a 23.1% decrease from the previous week.

Medium vaccine

36 Hispanic people in Michigan passed away in week ending Oct. 15

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 30, 2022

There were 36 Hispanic people who died in Michigan in the week ending Oct. 15, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Medium vaccine

37 people die in Michigan from kidney disease in week ending Oct. 29, 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 30, 2022

There were 37 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending Oct. 29, 2022, a 31.5% decrease from the previous week.

Medium healthinsurance 760x475

Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Michigan during week Oct. 15

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 30, 2022

Michigan's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 15, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Medium vaccine

Week of October 15: 297 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died in Michigan

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 30, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 297 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending October 15.

Medium pharma

345 people die from cancer in Michigan during week ending Oct. 15

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 30, 2022

There were 345 deaths from cancer reported in Michigan in the week ending Oct. 15, making up 23.7% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

Medium semi ground

Thomas Township’s semiconductor expansion not possible without ‘support of federal, state and local government leaders,’ says Hemlock Semiconductor CEO

By Art Benavidez | Oct 29, 2022

The CEO of Hemlock Semiconductor’s (HSC) expansion project in Thomas Township said leaders, at every level of government, helped make the project possible.

Medium healthinno

How many 25-44-year-olds died in Michigan during week ending October 15?

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 29, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 69 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending October 15.

Medium healthinsurance 760x475

93 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Michigan during week ending Oct. 15

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 29, 2022

There were 93 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Michigan in the week ending Oct. 15, making up 6.4% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

Medium pharma

72 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Michigan during week ending Oct. 15

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 29, 2022

There were 72 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Michigan in the week ending Oct. 15, making up 4.9% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

Medium healthinno

51 people die from diabetes mellitus in Michigan during week ending Oct. 15

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 28, 2022

There were 51 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Michigan in the week ending Oct. 15, making up 3.5% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

Medium healthinno

56 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Michigan during week ending Oct. 15

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 28, 2022

There were 56 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Michigan in the week ending Oct. 15, making up 3.8% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

Leaf Collection Set to Begin Monday, October 31

By Press release submission | Oct 28, 2022

The City of Kalamazoo will start collecting leaves for city residents starting Monday, October 31.

Medium healthinno

14 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Michigan during week ending Oct. 15

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 27, 2022

There were 14 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Michigan in the week ending Oct. 15, making up one% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

Medium healthinno

116 people die in Michigan with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending Oct. 22, 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 27, 2022

There were 116 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Michigan during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 19.6% increase over the previous week.

Medium healthinno

Michigan: 12 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died during week ending October 8

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 27, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 12 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending October 8.

Medium propofol

64 people die in Michigan with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Oct. 22, 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 27, 2022

There were 64 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 12.3% increase over the previous week.