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The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department (WUPHD) announces that initial allotments of COVID-19 vaccine are beginning to arrive across the state, with vaccinations expected to begin next week throughout the […]

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Stay safe. Stay healthy. Stay informed. Download MI COVID Alert to get a notification that you might have been exposed to the virus. Michigan.gov/MICOVIDAlert MI COVID Alert is a mobile […]

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WUPHD is adopting updated guidance from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) regarding COVID-19 quarantine periods. On Wednesday, December 2, 2020, the CDC released options for reducing […]

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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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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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