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Salvation Army Announces $356,838 Raised During Christmas Campaign

(February 24, 2022 4:38 PM) The Salvation Army in Jackson today announced it raised $356,838.16 over the holiday season.   In an announcement, the Salvation Army credited their partners, volunteers, and donors for the success in the annual fundraising campaign: “At any given time during the year, someone is in need. Someone needs a home. Someone is hungry. Someone needs a winter coat or school supplies. Someone is seeking professional counseling or rehabilitation.  More than quick fixes, those solutions reflect the Salvation Army’s ability to make a difference in millions of lives. Through immediate response, long-term planning, and compassion, we will continue to strive for excellence in our ability to assist others. Be assured that our goal is to make a difference continually.  Whether you rang a bell, donated a toy, put some change in your local Red Kettle or donated online, you made a difference for a neighbor who needs help. Thanks to you, someone’s lights will be on for another day. Another meal will be provided. Someone will be clothed. A homeless person will have shelter. We would not be able to serve these individuals had it not been for the community’s donations and outreach over the holidays.…

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Jackson County Cumulative Report: 38,990 COVID-19 Positive Cases and 522 Deaths

(February 24, 2022 12:00 PM)  The Jackson County Health Department released the COVID-19 positive numbers for Jackson County.  As of 12:00 PM today, there are 38,990 positive cases (cumulative), and 522 deaths (cumulative)*.   There are 18 new cases and 1 new death since yesterday’s report.  As of February 21, there are 13 persons being treated as inpatients for COVID-19 at Henry Ford Allegiance Health. The Jackson County Health Department has announced a change in reporting effective Oct. 6, 2021.  Cases defined as probable will be reported in cumulative case and death counts.  As additional methods of testing besides the PCR test have become more common, the amount of cases classified as probable has increased and are included to provide a more accurate picture of disease in our community.  Cumulative recovered, as of February 24:  36,334** 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…

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