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Jackson County Cumulative Report: 5,890 COVID-19 Positive Cases and 88 Deaths

Updated with weekly map. (UPDATED December 7, 2020 4:13 PM) The Jackson County Health Department released the COVID-19 positive numbers for Jackson County.  As of 12 PM today, there are 5,890 positive cases (cumulative), and 88 deaths (cumulative)*.     There are 143 new cases since Saturday's report.    Cumulative recovered, as of December 7, 2020:  2,461** The cumulative numbers posted on Mondays include the data from Sunday and Monday.  Recovered numbers are being posted as received. The Michigan Department of Corrections is reporting as of 4 PM December 4, there are 2,960 confirmed positive cases at Jackson facilities and 350 confirmed positive staff cases.  MDOC positive case numbers are cumulative. As of 11 AM December 7, there 78 persons at Henry Ford Allegiance Health being treated as inpatients for COVID-19. Note:  Jackson County will post COVID-19 data daily by mid-afternoon, Monday-Saturday, keeping with the schedule established by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS). The cumulative numbers posted on Monday will include the data from Sunday and Monday.  Recovered numbers are being posted as received.  Epicurve data and Township maps are also posted on Mondays by 3:30 PM. *These numbers do not reflect any cases or deaths…

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Anonymous Donor Boosts Jackson YMCA Campaign by $1M

(December 7, 2020 10:24 AM) Today, the Jackson YMCA announced that an anonymous donor has contributed $1 million to the YMCA capital campaign for a new downtown facility. The gift provides a significant boost in the Y’s vision to construct a new facility, open a healthy living campus and expand the reach and impact of the Y across the greater Jackson community. “This donor cited the Y’s ability to pivot during the pandemic, meeting community needs independently and in collaboration with others, as important and impressive,” said Jackson YMCA CEO Shawna Tello. “A key part of our mission is to be ‘FOR ALL.’ The work the Y has done and our plans to reach more people in need resonated with this donor. This extraordinarily generous gift adds significant momentum to our campaign.” This news follows a series of announcements this fall regarding the campaign. In January, the Consumers Energy Foundation announced it would match contributions to the YMCA’s capital campaign, up to $3 million. Earlier in November, the YMCA announced the $3 million match had been met for a total of $6 million in pledges and contributions raised in 10 months. The YMCA’s capital campaign has now raised over $20…

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Monday, December 7, 2020

JTV News presents The Morning Show.  Today, Andy Hawley and Jenifer Scanlon’s guests:  Casey Hansen, Experience Jackson, 30 & Under Honor.  Tahny Lowry, Lowry's Little Flock Farm.  Laura Davenport, The Blue Julep.  9 AM and 11 AM. Today on The Bart Hawley Show:  Kellie DeLosSantos, JCISD Instructional Technology Team;  Kim Conant, Executive Director, CPCAN;  Cory Mays, Executive Director, Downtown Development Authority;  Laura Schlecte, Shop Small-Win Big;  Travis Moore, Co-Owner, The Blessed Nest;  Jackson Symphony Orchestra Medley; Sound of Music, from JSO Guild Virtual Holiday Ball.  1, 5, 8, and 11 PM;  2 and 5 AM. 

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Events of Monday, December 7, 2020

Pearl Harbor Day.  Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags throughout the state to be lowered to half-staff on Monday, December 7, 2020 to honor the 79th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.   Shop Local, Eat Local, Spend Local,  Enjoy Local. Support our local small businesses by shopping and ordering takeout or delivery at our local shops, stores and restaurants. By supporting local businesses, you’re helping our economy to grow and our community to thrive. Now, more than ever, let’s unite our community around what can happen when we shop local, eat local and support local. We’re encouraging everyone to stay united to stop the spread and think local first this holiday season. Photo: The Hobbit Greenhouses, 5996 Spring Arbor Road (M-60).  Jackson County’s largest greenhouse.  The Hobbit’s handmade Wreaths, Grave Blankets, and Kissing Balls are available for the Christmas season.  Great gifts for the gardener on your list.  Large selection of birdseed.  The Hobbit Greenhouses are an Austram, DeerPark Ironworks, and Proven Winners retailer.  Open Monday thru Saturday 9-6, Sunday 10-4.  517-748-7330. Preventing and Treating Heart Disease.  Henry Ford Allegiance Cardiology is all for keeping your heart healthy!  The most common form of heart disease is coronary artery…

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MDOC Cumulative Report: 2,968 Confirmed Positive Cases at Jackson Facilities, 350 Confirmed Positive Jackson Staff

(December 6, 2020  9:03 PM) The Michigan Department of Corrections is reporting as of 4 PM December 4, there are 15,757 confirmed positive COVID-19 cumulative cases at facilities throughout the state, an increase of 1,960 in the past week.  Of that statewide total, 2,968 of the confirmed positive cases are at Jackson facilities.  The number of cases in Jackson facilities increased by 328 in the past week.  The number of staff cases increased by 53. Throughout the state corrections system, there are currently 6,533 active cases. In Jackson, there are 1,158 confirmed positive COVID-19 cases at Charles E. Egeler Reception and Guidance Center, 796 at Cooper Street Correctional Facility, 25 at Duane Waters Health Center, 792 at G. Robert Cotton Correctional Facility, and 510 at Parnall Correctional Facility.  Among staff, there are a total of 2,160 COVID-19 positive cases statewide.  In Jackson, there are 136 confirmed positive COVID-19 cases among employees at Charles E. Egeler Reception and Guidance Center, 55 at Cooper Street Correctional Facility, 66 at G. Robert Cotton Correctional Facility, 4 at Jackson Regional Office, 2 at Jackson Training Center, and 87 at Parnall Correctional Facility.  There have been a total of 91 deaths (statewide) of prisoners who had…

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ARTitude 12-6-20 | Photo Gallery

ARTitude, December 5, 2020.  Photos by Brooke Morse, JTV.  To order prints or downloads, click here. [ngg src="galleries" ids="859" display="pro_blog_gallery"]ARTitude, December 5, 2020.  Photos by Brooke Morse, JTV.  To order prints or downloads, click here.

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