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In a preemptive move to prevent widespread illness, the Ann Arbor public school system is instituting a two-week mask mandate starting today. WEMU’s Cathy Shafran explains.

Health officials in Washtenaw County are reporting an easing of COVID-19 cases. But at the same time, they are urging people to stay vigilant while the virus is still prevalent in the community. WEMU’s Cathy Shafran has more.

School is back in session, and along with it is a higher number of COVID-19 cases. WEMU’s Taylor Pinson has more.

Masks are optional for nearly all area K-12 schools, colleges, and universities this fall. With classes getting underway this week, preventing the spread of COVID-19 remains a top priority. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.

Masks will be recommended, but not required, for schools in Washtenaw County for the upcoming academic year. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.

Washtenaw County is now at a high COVID-19 Community Level because of the recent surge in cases and hospitalizations. WEMU's Michael Keegan reports.

Bills to preempt many future state and local COVID-19 emergency orders are expected to be voted out of a Republican-controlled state House committee today. We have more from Rick Pluta.

Washtenaw County is seeing a resurgence of COVID-19 cases. We get the details from WEMU’s Taylor Pinson.

The Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority announced today it will no longer require riders to wear face masks. WEMU’s Rina Miller reports.

It's been more than two years since the first COVID cases were reported, and, for now, infections are trending downward. As a new variant spreads through Europe, the Washtenaw County Health Department is looking ahead to the possibility of another surge. WEMU's David Fair checked in with Washtenaw County Health Department spokesperson, Susan Ringler-Cerniglia, for the latest.