Jackson County Cumulative Report: 14,738 COVID-19 Positive Cases and 286 Deaths
(June 30, 2021 11:39 AM) The Jackson County Health Department released the COVID-19 positive numbers for Jackson County. As of 11:30 AM today, there are 14,738 positive cases (cumulative), and 286 deaths (cumulative)*. There are 2 new cases and 1 new death since yesterday’s report. Cumulative recovered, as of June 30: 14,387** As of 1:30 PM June 28, there are 3 persons at Henry Ford Allegiance Health being treated as inpatients for COVID-19. The cumulative numbers posted on Mondays include the data from Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Recovered numbers are being posted as received. *These numbers do not reflect any cases or deaths identified through Michigan Department of Corrections. Their numbers are listed under a separate category and reported by the state at Michigan Statistics. Cases reported involving Jackson County school students or staff are included in our posted numbers. For details regarding cases and outbreaks at Michigan schools please see https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/0,9753,7-406-98163_98173_102480---,00.html **Recovered is defined as the number of persons with a confirmed COVID-19 diagnosis who are alive 30 days post-onset (or referral date if onset is not available). Gender Number of Cases Percent Male 6849 46.5% Female 7777 52.8% Unknown 112 0.8% The Age group is reported as a percentage of the…
City of Jackson Announces End of Local State of Emergency
(June 30, 2021 10:13 AM) The City of Jackson today announced the COVID-19 Local State of Emergency is coming to an end. By order of Mayor Derek Dobies, the emergency declaration will officially end at 12:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 1. The end of the Local State of Emergency order means the following for the City: The Jackson City Council will resume in-person meetings in the City Council Chambers. All City Boards and Commissions will resume in-person meetings. Capacity limits in City facilities will be lifted. The MLK Center will hold two final vaccine clinics on Thursday, July 1 and Thursday, July 8 from 1-5 p.m. The emergency declaration signed by Mayor Dobies on March 17, 2020 allowed City leaders to activate the City’s Emergency Operations Plan. The City released this summary of key actions taken under the Local State of Emergency: City staff working to form the Jackson COVID-19 Action Network (JCAN), an organization that responded to human service needs during the pandemic. Using the Boos Center as a distribution point for more than 1 million pounds of food and thousands of basic need items. The Jackson Fire Department joining forces with Summit Township firefighters in a special unit…
Events of Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Grass Lake Farmers Market and Music in the Park. Farmers Market every Wednesday from 4 PM to 7 PM. Music in the Park, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM, every 1st and 3rd Wednesday (June), 1st, 3rd, 4th Wednesday in July and EVERY Wednesday in August and September. Park Pavilion, Downtown Grass Lake. Wednesday Family Night at The Cascades. Family entertainment on the stage in front of The Cascades Falls. Shows start at 7:30 PM. Admission is $10 for up to 8 family members. All shows are weather permitting. Tonight, Gordon the Magician. Presented by Jackson County Parks and The Myers Family Little Caesars of Jackson. Councilmember Freddie Dancy Neighborhood Meeting. With decreasing COVID-19 cases and the lifting of statewide restrictions, Jackson is moving back to in-person neighborhood meetings. City Councilmember Freddie Dancy is holding a neighborhood meeting for Jackson’s Second Ward at the Boos Recreation Center on Wednesday, June 30 at 6:30 p.m. This is an in-person meeting and will not take place in any virtual format. Councilmember Dancy organized the meeting for residents to learn about housing stability programs the United Way is proposing in the former Ethnos 360 property on E. Michigan Avenue. Ken Toll of the…
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
JTV News presents The Morning Show. All new Wednesday. Andy and Bart’s guests: Lee Hampton, VP of Diversity, Equity & Belonging & Chief Equity Officer, Jackson College. Phil Tripp, Tripp's Auto Shop & Joe DeBoe, Grass Lake 4th of July. Jamie Ziebell, Growth Coordinator, Jackson Area Hockey Association & Adalie Fisher, Girls Hockey. 9 AM and 11 AM. All new Wednesday on The Bart Hawley Show: Kelby Wallace, PE, MDOT Jackson TSC Manager; Alexandra Masten, VP of Economic Development, The Enterprise Group; Lilliana Harvel, Class of 2021 Graduate, Jackson Preparatory & Early College; T.L. Shively, Book Author; Tamra Scramlin, Sandhill Crane Vineyards 1, 5, 8, and 11 PM; 2 and 5 AM. This week on JTV: Food Circus Nutrition Program Instructor Angela Maniaci from Michigan State University Extension is doing healthy cooking demonstrations that highlight local ingredients at Grand River Brewery called LIVING LOCAL. Where We Live This week Where We Live heads west to Spring Arbor and checks out what the summer brings. Chuck and Denise Tomasello give us a tour of Hearthstone Farm and we look at what's growing this season. On Senior Living, we drop in on Brooklyn Living Center as they celebrate 30 fabulous years. Where We Live,…