Michigan has 73,663 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 6,119 deaths. Wayne County, home to Detroit, has the most cases at 23,827 — and most deaths at 2,659.<\/p>\n
Earlier this month, Whitmer signed an executive order that requires people to wear masks in all indoor spaces.<\/p>\n
\nThe heroes on the front lines of this crisis have gone hours without taking their masks off every day — doctors, nurses, child care workers, grocery store workers. We owe it to them to wear our masks when we’re on a trip to the grocery store or pharmacy,” the governor declared.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
Those who violate her order are subjected to a $500 misdemeanor criminal penalty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Detroit casinos have been closed since March 16, and their shutdowns have resulted in a substantial hit to state and city coffers. The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) says gross gaming revenue (GGR) generated by the three commercial Detroit casinos totals $299.2 million through the first six months of the year. That’s down $436.2 million […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":142239,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,18456],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
Detroit Casino Closures Cost State, City More Than $87M in Lost Taxes<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n