Stories tagged: "Vaccine Stories"

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Vaccine Stories An Anonymous Donor Sent Vaxxed Southfield Students to Prom for Free

To help graduating students after a tough year, this June, vaccinated Southfield students will get into Prom totally free.

Associated Press Associated Press June 4, 2021 1:48 pm EDT
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Vaccine Stories The Pandemic Isolated Them, Now the Vaccine Is Bringing These Michiganders Back Together

For these lifelong friends in Lenawee County, the vaccine doesn't just bring safety, it brings company at the end of a lonely year.

Katelyn Kivel Katelyn Kivel March 31, 2021 2:27 pm EDT
Michigan Life Chrissy Gorzen (center) and her "museum buddies" are excited to bring back history to their town on the Canadian border.
Michigan Life Michigan Women Are Reclaiming their Pre-Pandemic Passions

From running marathons to climbing Macchu Pichu, Michigan women say getting the vaccine will give them their life back.

Katelyn Kivel Katelyn Kivel March 24, 2021 1:05 pm EDT
Vaccine Stories Maureen Pickelman on an arctic vacation. Photo courtesy Kathy Rank.
Vaccine Stories After Barely Surviving Coronavirus, We Caught Up With This Newly Vaccinated Michigander

Retired teacher Maureen Pickelman spent half a year recovering from the coronavirus. Here's how her friends and faith saw her through.

Katelyn Kivel Katelyn Kivel February 25, 2021 2:34 pm EST
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Vaccine Stories Michigander Explains Why Vaccine Side Effects Are Not Nearly as Bad as Dying From COVID-19

"I'm the worst-case scenario," said this immunocompromised Michigander who had an anaphylactic reaction to the COVID vaccine. Here's why her reaction was so severe and why she's getting her second shot.

Katelyn Kivel Katelyn Kivel January 29, 2021 3:46 pm EST

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In this June 10, 2021 photo provided by the Michigan Office of the Governor, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks at Straits State Park in St. Ignace, Mich., with the Mackinac Bridge behind her. Whitmer called for spending a "historic" $250 million in federal coronavirus relief aid to upgrade state parks and trails, a day after Senate Republicans announced a $1.5 billion plan to fix deteriorating local bridges across Michigan. Economy This Plan Literally Paves the Way for Michigan’s Tourism Rebound
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is implementing a plan to ensure Michiganders have access to enough vaccine doses. Technology A New Government Office Will Focus on Connecting Broadband Across the State
As city simulators challenges go, resolving the semiconductor situation would be an impressive challenge. Economy The PlayStation 5 Proves Supply Chains Are Essential Michigan Infrastructure. Yes, Really.
Photo By Hyoung Chang via Getty Images) Family New Legislation Would Protect Older Michiganders from Abuse by Conservators
Vaccine Stories Nurse Natosha Stafford poses proudly after receiving her second and final dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, completely inoculating herself against the virus.
Vaccine Stories WATCH: Michigan Nurse Celebrated Inauguration Day by Getting Fully Vaccinated

She conducted her own research, reading up on the science behind the COVID-19 vaccine. Then, Nurse Natosha Stafford decided it was time to live as an example.

Ellen Chamberlain Ellen Chamberlain January 27, 2021 11:43 am EST
Commentary Vietnam War veteran William Chamberlain, Sr. says he received vaccines throughout his military career, and has no reason to distrust them now.
Commentary Vietnam Vet: America’s Racist History Won’t Keep Me From the Vaccine

The ‘Gander’s Ellen Chamberlain decided to ask her father how he felt about receiving the COVID vaccine. His answers surprised her.

Ellen Chamberlain Ellen Chamberlain January 14, 2021 4:52 pm EST