Jean-Bart's virtual news conference was held a week after Haiti's female soccer team beat Chile 2-1 in a historic match and qualified for the FIFA Women's World Cup finals for the first time . She is a lawyer, an educator, former prosecutor, State Representative and Senator. Today, Governor Tate Reeves gave his 2023 State of the State Address. And we must be committed to each other enough to raise our expectations. It will be his first public comment since last week when NY AG Letitia James announced the results of her office's investigation . JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (WFLA) Gov. Below are highlights as well as the full transcript, as prepared. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. 2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. The governor says this involves additional doses of monoclonal antibodies being made available to providers and requests to providers to expand the number of infusion sites in the state. President Joe Biden is expected to sign a Buy American executive order Monday insuring when the federal government spends tax payer dollars, they are on American made goods. COVID-19 has exacerbated inequities in our education system, and we know more work is needed to address the significant impactthispandemichas had on our children. See MoreSee Less. The presence of more infectious variants, such as the B 1.1.7 variant, threatens our progress in control of the epidemic and MDHHS will be monitoring data closely. ", Since the first diagnoses in the state, over 15,600 Michiganders have died from COVID-19. Monday morning, Whitmer announced appointments to the bipartisan Protect Michigan Commission to raise awareness of the safety and effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccine. The percent of tests that are positive is 9.8 percent almost half of where Michigan was at during its peak in the beginning of April. of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Resources. indoor dining at restaurants with certain requirements, and non-residential gatherings of up to 10 people from two households. In honor of the life and service of State Representative Kris Jordan, I hereby proclaim, that the flags of the United States and the State of Ohio shall be flown at half-staff upon all public buildings and grounds throughout Delaware County and at the Ohio Statehouse, Vern Riffe Center, and Rhodes Tower today, and will remain until sunset on the day of his funeral. Whitmer's announcement which includes raising indoor capacity limits to 50 percent and ending bar and restaurant curfews on June 1 comes nearly a week after her administration eased a mask order due to updated federal guidance. Whitmer's administration said clinical trials have shown promising data that this therapy works for the treatment of COVID-19 in patients who are at high risk for progressing to severe symptoms and/or hospitalization, including older Michiganders. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. WHEN: Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at approx. As of Jan. 12, the state had administered 44 percent of the Michigan controlled vaccines with the rest scheduled. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity in order to discuss the private, sensitive conversations. / CW50 Detroit. 2023 Office of Governor Tate Reeves. Governor's Instagram. Governor's Mansion: 304.558.3588. So a year ago today, I stood with Governor Whitmer and announced that Michigan had identified the first cases of COVID-19 in the state. At the time I knew . The joint session will take place in the House Chamber of the Tennessee State Capitol. I am asking today for you to join me in that mission. Elee also holds a Masters degree in Business Administration from Millsaps College. Applications open for submission beginning at 9 a.m. Jan. 15 and will be available until Jan. 25, 2021 at 5 p.m. For more information and applications visit. As part of her commitment to keep Michigan safely moving forward, Whitmer's administration set a goal that all school districts will be prepared to offer an option for in-person learning no later than March 1. Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke disrupts a press conference held by Governor Greg Abbott the day after a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers at Robb Elementary school . This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced he will deliver his fifth State of the State address to the General Assembly and fellow Tennesseans on Monday, February 6 at 6 p.m. CT. Here's everything you need to know. Governor's Facebook. The state of Mississippi is prepared to respond logistically and operationally. The policy will take effect on Monday. Please, please Governor Reeves, help Marshall County get out from under Holly Springs Utility Department. "The MI Vacc to Normal challenge outlines steps we can take to emerge from this pandemic as we hit our vaccination targets together," said Whitmer. This Council will be integral toensuring our students and educators are equipped with everything they need to thrive.". Gov. "We are going to stop the next one. WPRI 12 News on WPRI.com is Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts' local news, weather, sports, politics, and investigative journalism source. NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced he will deliver his fifth State of the State address to the General Assembly and fellow Tennesseans on Monday, February 6 at 6 p.m. CT. Definitions have been updated to more clearly reflect changes in close contact and quarantining requirements for fully vaccinated employees. Following the outburst, Abbott resumed the press conference, saying, "Every Texan, every American, has a responsibility. Nobody will ever describe my administration as a toxic work environment, vowed the lieutenant governor. He said the response from Abbott and other Texas leaders was "totally predictable," and did nothing to solve the problem of easy access to guns that is plaguing communities across Texas and the nation. Thank you. Rhode Island Gov. She understands the complexities and needs of our state.. We need to not focus on ourselves and our agendas, we need to focus on the healing and hope that we are providing to those who suffered unconscionable damage to their lives. Read the full transcript of her news briefing speech here. (CBS DETROIT) Governor Gretchen Whitmer held a press conference Monday morning providing updates on the State's response to COVID-19. All I knew is that you, the people of Mississippi, had demonstrated a faith in me that I might never be able to meet. Michiganders to avoid dining indoors and avoid gathering with friends indoors for two weeks. More than 37,000 congregate meal participants received more than 1.6 million home-delivered meals during fiscal year 2020. Although Michigan saw improvements across all three following the "pause" implemented in mid-November, some numbers have plateaued or begun to increase in recent days: Indoor residential gatherings remain limited to 10 people and two households. Governor Pritzker holds daily press briefing on COVID-19 Tuesday, November 3, 2020 Springfield, Ill. - Governor Pritzker encourages Illinoisans to vote on election day and explains the safety precautions taken to account for the COVID-19 pandemic. Outside of the home, masks are only required at outdoor gatherings with more than 100 people. "That's why continue to encourage all school districts to develop and implement their own plans to adopt an in person learning option by March 1," she said. Thankfully we have brave firefighters across our state who do exactly that.And now we have a few more. This is the Official video channel of the New Jersey Governor's Office. 05/12/2020 - COVID-19 update. Bars and restaurants must close by 10 p.m. Additionally, contact information must be collected from diners for contact tracing purposes. The variant does not appear to cause more severe disease, Michigan's current tests can identify it and the current vaccines appear to work against it according to Khaldun. But Cuomo had kept the announcement very close, opting to not even tell other senior Democrats in New York. Khaldun says the state is seeing a slight reversal in some of the progress that was made over the past couple of months. Hospital capacity dedicated to COVID-19 patients has been in seven-week decline, with current capacity at 9.9% for beds with COVID-19 patients. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer's March 10, 2021 coronavirus press conference. Providing home-delivered meals to older adults through Michigan's aging network. The rules have been reformed focusing on performance, eliminating industry-specific requirements. TheMichiganDepartment of Health and Human Services requirestesting for youth sportsbetween the ages of 13-19, and providestesting assistance throughtheMI Safer Sportstestingprogram, which expandedweeklytesting protocols for athletes and teams. Khaldun says there are now at least 13 variant cases confirmed in Washetnaw County and at least four in Wayne county. At least nineteen students and two teachers were killed in a shooting Tuesday at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNewsNBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. Lt. Gov. 3.5 percent of tests in the state are positive but continues to decline. Coming up at 1 pm Governor Gina Raimondo will hold her daily press briefing in its usual format, after yesterday's kids question and answer. She said there would be no place in her administration for any Cuomo aides who were implicated in unethical behavior bythe state attorney generals investigation of his behavior toward women. Subscribe to Here's the Deal, our politics newsletter. Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke disrupts a press conference held by Governor Greg Abbott the day after a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers at Robb Elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, May 25, 2022. The reason it was not worse is because law enforcement officers did what they do," Abbott said, praising the officers who ran into the school and fatally shot the gunman before he could kill more people. Governor Parson will be joined by the new DHSS Director and Acting DHSS Director Robert Knodell at the press conference. Khaldun says the state has not seen this high of a positivity rate since the first surge last spring, which indicates there is a broad community spread. "It is important to remember that schools also provide other services that students need tosucceedincluding reliable access to the internet, nutritious meals, and mental health supports. Overall case rates: increasing, currently at 266 cases per million. The War on Alzheimer's: The Battle Continues. There are those attempting to push a sick and twisted ideology that seeks to convince our kids theyre in the wrong body and the solution is to drug, sterilize, and castrate themselves.To these radical activists I only have one thing to say: Not in Mississippi! "He's refused to champion red flag laws. ---. To date, Michigan has administered 6,657,997 vaccines. Positivity rate:currentlyat4.9%and declining. His circle of advisers has shrunk, but his closest aide and policymaking partner Melissa DeRosa who was a familiar face at Cuomos side during his televised briefings on New Yorks fight against the coronavirus pandemic made a surprise return after having announcedher resignation from the administrationSunday. Learn more about COVID-19 Community Levels at CDC's COVID-19 by County page. Bristol County . Weather Now: Gradual Clearing, Mild Today; Monday . Whitmer announced the state would allow indoor dining to resume in Michigan starting Feb. 1. Vaccine Threshold Progress: On May 21, Governor Scott announced that when 80% of Vermont's eligible population (those 12 and older) have received at least one does of the COVID-19 vaccine, the state will move to the final step of the Vermont Forward plan, which means he will remove all remaining COVID-19 restrictions. **NOTE: Due to space restrictions and to adhere to physical distancing requirements, there will be a limited number of spaces for . Employers should continue to have and implement a written COVID-19 preparedness and response plan in accordance with the updated rules. 1/26/2023 - Governor Jim Pillen 2023 State of the State Address. Dan McKee will provide an update on the state's coronavirus response on Wednesday. COVID-19 has exacerbated inequities in our education system, and we know more work is needed to address the significant impact, ensuring our students and educators are equipped with everything they need to thrive.". To date, preliminary data suggests more than 6,600 Michiganders have received this treatment with 65% reporting feeling better with two days of treatment and less than 5% of them requiring hospitalization following treatment. 2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. "The reason we can take these steps is thanks to every Michigander who has stepped up and taken action to keep themselves, their families, and their communities safe. It takes a special kind of person to run toward a fire instead of away. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer's August 14 press conference. Governor Bryan Gives Update on State of U.S. Virgin Islands To Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Michigan has 253 cases per million people. The governor encouraged Michiganders to keep "masking up" indoors and always opt to be outside whenever possible. That I would defend the loving culture that underpins our quality of life and work to grow an economy that lifts all of our families. Attorney General Letitia James' investigation into Cuomo described a "toxic" work environment, with his top aide Melissa . While it was not expected, it is a day for which I am prepared, said Hochul, a western New York Democrat who has held multiple offices but is unfamiliar to many New Yorkers. Now, we are confident that starting February 1, restaurants can resume indoor dining with safety measures in place," said Whitmer. By late Monday night, Cuomo told a small number of his closest advisers that he was planning to resign, the person said. Michigan also has two confirmed cases of the South African, B 1351 variant. The governor said the Biden Administration's recent announcement that there will be enough doses for 300 million Americans by the end of May is "nothing short of a miracle. Cuomo, 63, announced Tuesday that he would quit down rather than face a likely impeachment trial after state Attorney General Letitia James released a report concluding he sexually harassed 11 women, including one who accused him of groping her breast. For more information, visit here. Learn more here. This grant will support the creation of a state-of-the-art water and wastewater facility to train operators in the state. Because of these metrics continuing to decrease and vaccinations are increasing, Khaldun says this will allow businesses to bring employees back to work soon. Wednesday, January 25, 2023 | 07:50am. First Lady of Mississippi, Elee Williams Reeves, grew up in Tylertown where her parents emphasized the importance of education and giving back to the community. E Charleston, WV 25305. , Mr. Tate Reeves any chance you look at Disability Claim my friend Richard Lansdale from Pass Christian MS, I liked your words on crime I saw on local news. May 24, 2021 / 12:18 PM Had a great time at the 2023 Governors Hunt! The state is on track to potentially see a surge in cases that is greater than the one the state saw in the fall. Whitmer says it's crucial that the Legislature joins forces with her to pass the MI COVID Recovery Plan to ramp up vaccine distribution, support small businesses and get students and educators back on track. As a result, Mississippi has been a shining example in recent years that smart, conservative policies work in education. She was the first woman to lead a Senate caucus. ", He continued, "We just can't accept this theater or business as usual, and accept the next shooting. Overall case rates:Currently at159cases per million after peaking at740cases per million on Saturday, Nov.14. Our positivity rate has now dropped below 3 percent to only 2.74 percent from a peak of 9.43 percent in January and a high of 26.83 last year. June 24, 2022, 6:33 PM. The changes will remain in effect until April 19. By: Santiago Caicedo. The Michigan Department Health of Human Services had been closely monitoring three metrics for stabilization or declines over the past several weeks. Whitmer announced updates to those returning to in-person work and released a new epidemic order expanding capacity limits and increasing indoor social gatherings, such as weddings, conferences and funerals to 50 percent capacity which is set to go into effect on June 1. Khaldun says the silver lining in this pandemic is that so many strong partnerships have developed across multiple sectors such as government, business, academia and health care to fight the pandemic. Geo resource failed to load. This a major action to address the winter surge comes as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations rise statewide to be in alignment with the CDC's recommendations for communities with . 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