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November 9, 2020 – Over the past 3 weeks, more than 750 new cases of COVID-19 have been identified across Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw and Ontonagon counties, placing a significant […]

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October 30, 2020 – WUPHD has identified the Citizens State Bank of Ontonagon, located at 501 E River Street, Ontonagon, MI, as a potentialexposure site for COVID-19. Dates of possible […]

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The Sherman Township Water Supply that supplies drinking water to the Gay Location of Keweenaw County has an Action Level Exceedance for copper. Copper is found naturally in the environment. […]

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October 8, 2020 – The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department (WUPHD) is announcing that all Houghton County Schools will be able to resume in-person classes beginning Monday, October 12. WUPHD […]

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September 26 — WUPHD has confirmed that a Baraga County resident has died of complications surrounding COVID-19. The elderly person was aninpatient at an Upper Peninsula hospital at the time […]

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August 29, 2020 – WUPHD has identified the Theta Tau-Beta Chapter, located at 407 Fairview Street, Houghton, MI, as a potential exposure site for COVID-19. Exposure may have occurred during […]

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