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Briefing - February 15, 2021

Updated: 02/15/21 @ 22:03 EST
Baraga County
Daily Briefings
Gogebic County
Houghton County
Keweenaw County
Ontonagon County
Full Feb 15 Numbers

In collaboration with the Western U.P. Health Department and Emergency Operation Centers in Baraga County, Gogebic County, Houghton County, Keweenaw County and Ontonagon County, Copper Country Strong Briefs will be shared regularly through the duration of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Currently, they are released on Mondays and Thursdays. 

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UPDATE FROM WESTERN U.P. HEALTH DEPARTMENT

UPDATED NUMBERS FOR FEBRUARY 15

The previous update was Thursday, February 11. All numbers below are in comparison to that update. 

  • TOTAL: 38 more positives, 4 more probable positives and 87 more recoveries
  • BARAGA COUNTY:  4 more positives, 1 less probable and 1 recovery
  • GOGEBIC COUNTY: 11 more positives and 21 more recoveries
  • HOUGHTON COUNTY: 25 more positives, 5 more probable positives and 49 more recoveries
  • KEWEENAW COUNTY: 4 less positives and 5 more recoveries
  • ONTONAGON COUNTY: 2 more positives and 11 more recoveries

New Vaccine Page Added

In conjunction with local healthcare providers and the health department, a new page has been added to CopperCountryStrong.com focused on the vaccine distribution in Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw and Ontonagon counties. The page features information on who is eligible to be vaccinated, what vaccine is available locally and how to schedule your appointment.

Visit coppercountrystrong.com/vaccine to learn more. 

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February 15, 2021

Latest Briefing

Michigan Expanding Access to Safe, Effective COVID-19 Vaccine Starting Monday

Updated: 03/03/21 @ 14:15 EST
Daily Briefings
Michiganders over age 50 with medical conditions and disabilities and caregivers of children with special health care needs will be eligible March 8; all Michiganders over age 50 eligible March 22 Learn how to put yourself on your local waiting list at coppercountrystrong.com/vaccine or by calling 2...
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March 5

New MDHHS orders and update on local vaccine waiting lists

Updated: 03/02/21 @ 21:15 EST
Daily Briefings
Area Providers Experiencing Shortened COVID-19 Waitlists As the vaccine supply coming into the area becomes more reliable, providers in the Western Upper Peninsula are seeing a decline in the demand for appointments from those age 65 and older. “We are beginning to see gaps in our appointment...
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March 1

Briefing - March 1, 2021

Updated: 03/01/21 @ 23:12 EST
Baraga County
Daily Briefings
Gogebic County
Houghton County
Keweenaw County
Ontonagon County
In collaboration with the Western U.P. Health Department and Emergency Operation Centers in Baraga County, Gogebic County, Houghton County, Keweenaw County and Ontonagon County, Copper Country Strong Briefs will be shared regularly through the duration of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Currently, they are...
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February 25

Briefing - February 25, 2021

Updated: 02/25/21 @ 23:06 EST
Baraga County
Daily Briefings
Gogebic County
Houghton County
Keweenaw County
Ontonagon County
In collaboration with the Western U.P. Health Department and Emergency Operation Centers in Baraga County, Gogebic County, Houghton County, Keweenaw County and Ontonagon County, Copper Country Strong Briefs will be shared regularly through the duration of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Currently, they are...
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February 22, 2021

Briefing - February 22, 2021

Updated: 02/22/21 @ 16:25 EST
Baraga County
Daily Briefings
Gogebic County
Houghton County
Keweenaw County
Ontonagon County
In collaboration with the Western U.P. Health Department and Emergency Operation Centers in Baraga County, Gogebic County, Houghton County, Keweenaw County and Ontonagon County, Copper Country Strong Briefs will be shared regularly through the duration of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Currently, they are...
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February 18, 2021

Briefing - February 18, 2021

Updated: 02/18/21 @ 20:59 EST
Baraga County
Daily Briefings
Gogebic County
Houghton County
Keweenaw County
Ontonagon County
In collaboration with the Western U.P. Health Department and Emergency Operation Centers in Baraga County, Gogebic County, Houghton County, Keweenaw County and Ontonagon County, Copper Country Strong Briefs will be shared regularly through the duration of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Currently, they are...
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February 15, 2021

Briefing - February 15, 2021

Updated: 02/15/21 @ 22:03 EST
Baraga County
Daily Briefings
Gogebic County
Houghton County
Keweenaw County
Ontonagon County
In collaboration with the Western U.P. Health Department and Emergency Operation Centers in Baraga County, Gogebic County, Houghton County, Keweenaw County and Ontonagon County, Copper Country Strong Briefs will be shared regularly through the duration of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Currently, they are...
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Briefing - April 20

Briefing - February 11, 2021

Updated: 02/11/21 @ 22:21 EST
Baraga County
Daily Briefings
Gogebic County
Houghton County
Keweenaw County
Ontonagon County
In collaboration with the Western U.P. Health Department and Emergency Operation Centers in Baraga County, Gogebic County, Houghton County, Keweenaw County and Ontonagon County, Copper Country Strong Briefs will be shared regularly through the duration of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Currently, they are...
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February 8

Briefing - February 8, 2021

Updated: 02/08/21 @ 21:51 EST
Baraga County
Daily Briefings
Gogebic County
Houghton County
Keweenaw County
Ontonagon County
In collaboration with the Western U.P. Health Department and Emergency Operation Centers in Baraga County, Gogebic County, Houghton County, Keweenaw County and Ontonagon County, Copper Country Strong Briefs will be shared regularly through the duration of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Currently, they are...
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February 4 Numbers

Briefing - February 4, 2021

Updated: 02/04/21 @ 20:38 EST
Baraga County
Daily Briefings
Gogebic County
Houghton County
Keweenaw County
Ontonagon County
In collaboration with the Western U.P. Health Department and Emergency Operation Centers in Baraga County, Gogebic County, Houghton County, Keweenaw County and Ontonagon County, Copper Country Strong Briefs will be shared regularly through the duration of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Currently, they are...
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