Why one Metro Detroit teen is getting the vaccine, shoddy mail service, and near-record warmth
By Josh Landon , Veronica Meadows and Jack Nissen
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TUESDAY NEWS HIT - Caleb Knuth is in high school. He gets wanting to be back in school and return to sports. A more active social life would be nice as well.
As do much of the state s teenagers, exhausted from spending the end of a second school year in the middle of a public health crisis they never signed up for.
Michigan recruits students as vaccine ambassadors
The state is throwing as much as it can into outreach for getting the vaccine. That includes deploying high school students who can act as ambassadors and positive influences who will encourage others to get the shot. That includes Caleb Knuth
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146 infected in new coronavirus outbreaks at 29 schools, says Michigan’s March 1 school outbreak report
Updated Mar 01, 2021;
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The data was collected on Thursday, Feb. 25.
The biggest new outbreaks involves 15 students and staff at Portage Central Elementary in Kalamazoo County and 12 students and staff at Grand Ledge High School near Lansing.
The two colleges with outbreaks involved eight students at Spring Arbor College near Jackson and two students at Northern Michigan University in Marquette.
New K-12 school outbreaks also were identified in 15 counties. Below are those outbreaks listed by county:
Bay County: Faith Lutheran Elementary in Bay City, four staff and students.
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The information provided by the state on Monday includes K-12, college and university school name, address, number of cases and if the cases involved staff, students or both. Students or staff exposed to COVID-19 outside the school building and are not thought to have spread the virus in the school due to quarantine or self-isolation are not included in the data.
Many factors, including the lack of ability to conduct effective contact tracing in certain settings, may result in underreporting of outbreaks, MDHHS said. This information does not provide a complete picture of school outbreaks in Michigan and the absence of identified outbreaks in a school does not mean it is not experiencing an outbreak.