Money toward new homes.
That s how half of the initial four Michiganders who won $50,000 each for getting their COVID-19 vaccines this month plan to spend their winnings from the MI Shot To Win vaccine sweepstakes.
Three of the winners announced Wednesday are from metro Detroit and the fourth is from the west side of the state. The winners are:
Amber Berger of New Baltimore
Adrienne Peterson of Southfield
Larita Lee of Wyoming I understand it’s a scary thing to let something new into your body, but if it’s gonna help protect one person as well as yourself and your family, why not do it, Berger, a registered nurse who got her first shot July 1 at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in Clinton Township, said in a video that aired during the announcement.
Money toward new homes.
That s how half of the initial four Michiganders who won $50,000 each for getting their COVID-19 vaccines this month plan to spend their winnings from the MI Shot To Win vaccine sweepstakes.
Three of the winners announced Wednesday are from metro Detroit and the fourth is from the west side of the state. The winners are:
Amber Berger of New Baltimore
Adrienne Peterson of Southfield
Larita Lee of Wyoming I understand it’s a scary thing to let something new into your body, but if it’s gonna help protect one person as well as yourself and your family, why not do it, Berger, a registered nurse who got her first shot July 1 at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in Clinton Township, said in a video that aired during the announcement.
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The city of Detroit is trying to boost its low COVID-19 vaccination rate by providing shots at school hubs, while Oakland County said Tuesday it is less than 1% away from hitting the 70% vaccination mark for its residents.
The announcements come just a day after Vice President Kamala Harris visited Detroit, in part to urge people to get a COVID-19 vaccine.
Detroit has one of the lowest vaccination rates in Michigan, with only 39% of residents age 12 and older receiving at least one dose of vaccine as of Monday. Just over 32% are considered fully vaccinated, according to state data.
The Detroit Health Department is teaming up with the Detroit Public Schools Community District to give Pfizer vaccines to anyone age 12 and older at three school hubs, starting Wednesday.
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