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2020 has been a challenging year for many. But even with all that has happened, there were still stories of hope and inspiration, leading to some feel-good moments that we may have forgotten amid all the turmoil.
Today we ll take a look back at some of Michigan Radio s top feel-good stories of 2020. This list started as a compilation of five stories, but as we worked on it, we realized there was a lot of good that came out of this year, and that readers like you might appreciate an abundance of good and hopeful news. So, take a look back with us at 12 stories that gave us a bit more hope this year.
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“[These are] some of the highest numbers we’ve seen since the pandemic started … so we are very grateful that we have a vaccine in sight,” said Munson Healthcare Chief Medical Officer Christine Nefcy.
Munson Healthcare will get 2,925 doses of the Pfizer vaccine, which will go to staff across their hospitals in northern Michigan.
Some healthcare workers could get vaccinated as soon as Friday.
But doses are also going all over the region to small health clinics and county health departments.
Wendy Hirschenberger with the Grand Traverse County Health Department, says they’re slated to get 975 doses this week, which will go to first responders.