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Michigan became hotspot as coronavirus variants rose and vigilance fell Follow Us Question of the Day     By COREY WILLIAMS and DAVID EGGERT AND LINDSEY TANNER - Associated Press - Sunday, April 25, 2021 ROYAL OAK, Mich. (AP) — Eric Gala passed up an opportunity to get a coronavirus vaccine when shots became available in Michigan, and he admits not taking the virus seriously enough. Then he got sick with what he thought was the flu. He thought he would sweat it out and then feel back to normal. Before long...

ROYAL OAK, Mich. — Eric Gala passed up an opportunity to get a coronavirus vaccine when shots became available in Michigan, and he admits not taking the virus seriously enough. Then he got sick with what he thought was the flu. He thought he would sweat it out and then feel back to normal. Before long, the 63-year-old Detroit-area retiree was in a hospital hooked up to a machine to help him breathe. He had COVID-19. “I was having more trouble breathing and they turned the oxygen up higher — that’s when I got scared and thought I wasn’t going to make it,” a visibl...

Six feet apart or 60? New MIT study on risk of being exposed to COVID-19 says it might not make a difference New study by researchers of MIT has revealed that the risk of being exposed to COVID-19 is as great at 60 feet as it is at six feet indoors Research questions COVID-19 guidelines from CDC and WHO, which suggested people should socially distance themselves by 6ft indoors and outdoors  MIT professor Martin Bazant said: 'We argue there really isn't much of a benefit to the 6-foot rule, especially when people are wearing masks'  Bazant noted that the important variable that the CDC and W...

Eric Gala passed up an opportunity to get a coronavirus vaccine when shots became available in Michigan, and he admits not taking the virus seriously enough.

Michigan becomes America's COVID hotspot Registered Nurse Monica Quintana dons protective gear before entering a room at the William Beaumont hospital, April 21, 2021 in Royal Oak, Mich. Beaumont Health warned that its hospitals and staff had hit critical capacity levels. Michigan has become the 'A year ago, the phrase was tsunami.' - "This year, it’s more of a slow, rising flood.' Posted: Apr 25, 2021 9:58 AM Posted By: Mike Bunge ROYAL OAK, Mich. (AP) — Eric Gala passed up an opportunity to get a coronavirus vaccine when shots became available in Michigan, and he admits not taking the ...