Local Update for COVID19 (April 22nd, 2020)

KCHD Director Adam London addresses uptick in COVID-19 cases. The  Michigan Department of Health and Human Services implements a  comprehensive strategy to help slow the spread of COVID-19 in long-term  care facilities. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer extends previous March 25 order  easing restrictions on pharmacists and increases access to  prescriptions. The City of Grand Rapids and its Office of Special Events  organize a from-home “Celebrate Our Essential Workers” event.  https://therapidian.org/ https://therapidian.org/covid-19-grand-rapids-wednesday-april-22-updates   COVID-19 Data Dashboard: https://www.accesskent.com/Health/covid-19-data.htm   MDHHS Long-term Care Facilities Strategy Announcement: https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/0,5885,7-339-73970_71692_71696-526529--,00.html   Executive Orders Website: https://www.michigan.gov/whitmer/0,9309,7-387-90499_90705---,00.html   Celebrate Our Essential Workers Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1594259374054481