Michigan Governor Whitmer Coronavirus News Conference
2020-04-15T22:26:10-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMDljXC8yMDIwMDQxNTIyMjkzNjAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D) gave an update on the state’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. She spoke about the influx of medical supplies to the state by way of the federal stockpile and private donations, though stressed the need for more medical staffing. She also discussed the state’s mitigation efforts, a new executive order for nursing homes and long-term care facilities, and the unemployment benefits for those impacted by the virus, and she detailed the state’s coronavirus numbers. While acknowledging a large protest of the state’s social distancing order that was happening outside of the briefing, Governor Whitmer said she knows people are angry, but that “this rally endangered people...and sadly, could prolong the amount of time we have to be in this posture.”
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D) gave an update on the state’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. She spoke about the influx of med… read more
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D) gave an update on the state’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. She spoke about the influx of medical supplies to the state by way of the federal stockpile and private donations, though stressed the need for more medical staffing. She also discussed the state’s mitigation efforts, a new executive order for nursing homes and long-term care facilities, and the unemployment benefits for those impacted by the virus, and she detailed the state’s coronavirus numbers. While acknowledging a large protest of the state’s social distancing order that was happening outside of the briefing, Governor Whitmer said she knows people are angry, but that “this rally endangered people...and sadly, could prolong the amount of time we have to be in this posture.” close
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