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The order comes as a reinforcement to an emergency order issued last Thursday by Ingham County Health Officer Linda Vail restricting outdoor gatherings in specific parts of East Lansing to 15 people.

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As state COVID-19 restrictions ease, Ingham County health officials are allowing slightly larger outdoor gatherings in parts of East Lansing starting Friday. An emergency order issued Thursday says no more than 15 people can congregate outside in the covered area, including downtown. It replaces a previous order issued in October that limited outdoor gathering sizes in the area to 10 people. The restricted area stretches from the northern edge of the Michigan State University campus to Burch...

Outdoor gatherings limited to 15 people in some parts of East Lansing Residents wearing masks in downtown East Lansing on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. — Ingham County Health Officer Linda Vail issued an emergency order Thursday restricting outdoor gatherings to a maximum of 15 people in some parts of East Lansing. The order will go into effect March 5 and will replace an October emergency order that restricted outdoor gatherings to 10 people. The restricted area extends from the northern edge o...

New order expands outdoor gathering sizes in East Lansing to 15 people East Lansing outdoor gatherings previously limited to 10 people under October order Tags:  Michigan State University sign. (WDIV) EAST LANSING, Mich. – A new emergency order is slightly easing restrictions on outdoor gathering sizes in East Lansing near Michigan State University (MSU) starting Friday as the state begins to relax some coronavirus restrictions. Ingham County Health Officer Linda S. Vail on Thursday issued a...

The slightly relaxed restrictions affect an area near Michigan State Universitys campus.

Ive been to East Lansing several times. My barber is in Downtown East Lansing. I go shopping in East Lansing a lot. Im African American. And Ive never been pulled over in East Lansing. Am I lucky? Was it my car? Was it because Im there mostly during the day? Or is it just a matter of time? And even though I havent been pulled over, news like this bothers me and makes me think. Data from the East Lansing Police Department showed African-American residents in East Lansing were almost three times ...

Nearly a thousand health care workers in Ingham County are getting Pfizers COVID-19 vaccine every week. Health Officer Linda Vail says so far, the state has provided her department with 975 doses of vaccine a week. They’re getting an extra dose out of some vials. She says the staff and the schedule would allow for more. “We did ask for the double, 1,950 doses this week, and didn’t get it," Vail adds, "but we will be asking again, and I’ve also made a few phone calls.” Vail says the d...

East Lansing City Council extends downtown mask mandate through end of February Residents wearing masks in downtown East Lansing on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. — East Lansing City Council extended the State of Emergency proclamation through Feb. 28 and the mask requirement downtown at Tuesday night’s meeting. This approval comes as Mayor Aaron Stephens said there were recent reports of large gatherings.  “We are still in this pandemic, I want to make it very, very clear that our city will ...

East Lansing City Council talks COVID-19 support for local businesses Downtown East Lansing on Nov. 20, 2020. — Photo by Annie Barker | The State News During the East Lansing City Council discussion only meeting on Tuesday, c...