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“We’re tired of day in, day out, Groundhog Day type medicine where the patients are similar everyday, and the patients are critically ill everyday, and the patients are dying everyday," said Beaumont pulmonologist Dr. Matthew Trunsky.

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Stateside Podcast: Unvaccinated patients, burnt out hospital staff

April Van Buren

Health care workers are up against a new pandemic challenge: unvaccinated COVID-19 patients who are in denial about their condition or refuse to accept doctors' advice.

a nurse holds a vial of one of the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Stateside: Michigan’s potential Delta dodge; recycling plastic into clothes; worker shortage dilemma

Stateside Staff

Michigan is either lagging behind much of the country in the latest Delta variant spike, or will largely dodge a significant surge. On today's Stateside,…

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Stateside: Breakthrough cases; podcast features Flint creatives; marking the 1821 Treaty of Chicago

Stateside Staff

Today on Stateside, making sense of breakthrough COVID-19 cases. Then, a chat with podcaster and lifelong Flint resident Rayvon Taylor, whose episodes…

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State report: Delta on the rise in Michigan; vaccines still effective despite breakthrough cases

Sarah Cwiek

A new state report says Michigan is on track to follow other states that have seen COVID-19 surges due to the Delta variant.The August 23 report from the…