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In addition to its main campus in downtown Lansing, Sparrow has a St. Lawrence campus and hospitals in Charlotte, St. Johns, Ionia and Carson City.

Sparrow spokesperson Corey Alexander confirmed the layoffs and said cuts would target leadership and non-patient care roles.

The new free-standing Sparrow Emergency Center in Okemos has 11 exam beds and more and includes a primary practice.

'Peace of mind': Vaccination opens to kids 12 and over LANSING – For Evan Yaney, the idea of long needles was scarier than getting his COVID-19 vaccine. "I'm not nervous about it," Evan said, adding that he's healthy and doesn't expect any side effects. Evan, 13, of Grand Ledge, was among the first kids vaccinated at Sparrow Laboratories’ vaccination site Thursday. Evan was Sparrow's 2012 miracle child after being diagnosed with leukemia when he was 4 years old. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday night approved the use of the Pfizer vaccine for children 12 to 15 years old...

Sparrow begins vaccinating 12 to 15-year-olds following government approval Evan Yaney receives first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine from Dr. Annette Kopachik. — Sparrow Hospital began to administer COVID-19 Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines to children between the ages of 12 and 15 this morning at the vaccine clinic in Frandor following the recommendation from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) to begin administering Pfizer vaccines to 12-15-year-olds on May 12.  The CDC’s Advisory Committee of Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted unanimously Wednesday to recommend that kids as young as...