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Dr. Sarah Lyon-Callo

DHHS: This fall could ‘look a lot like last spring’ for COVID-19 spread, hospitalizations

Michigan is experiencing a COVID-19 surge comparable to spring 2020 based on current trends, said Sarah Lyon-Callo, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) director of the Bureau of Epidemiology and Population Health. Although the number of vaccinated Michiganders is slowly growing, the increase in all COVID-19 metrics is growing much faster.

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