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Thu Sep 3, 2020, 11:56 AM Sep 2020

Whitmer Announces Free Neighborhood Testing Sites Going Up Throughout Michigan

(CBS DETROIT) – Gov. Whitmer and state officials provided an update to the state’s response to Covid-19 Wednesday.

Chief Medical Executive Dr. Joneigh Khaldun says, the Detroit region is still seeing the highest Covid-19 cases in the state but says the cases are declining.

During Wednesday’s briefing, Whitmer also spoke of the importance of mask wear and testing, announcing free neighborhood testing sites going up in the state.

“Three sites have started testing in Detroit with additional sites coming online this week in Albion, in Detroit in Ecorse, Flint, Grayling, and Roseville,” said Whitmer.

Whitmer also announced a partnership with Huntington Bank and Southwest Solutions on providing microloans for small businesses.

https://detroit.cbslocal.com/2020/09/02/whitmer-announces-free-neighborhood-testing-sites-going-up-throughout-michigan/
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