omicron variant

Governor Gretchen Whitmer instead emphasized vaccinations, booster shots and personal precautions as holidays approach.

Today, a look into Michigan's COVID plan amidst the latest surge. Plus, we revisit our conversations with two local historians.

Michigan still can't sequence the genome of every COVID sample in the state, but labs can do a lot more than when delta first arrived.

Congressional negotiations continue over the Build Back Better plan. We checked in with U.S. Senator Gary Peters about what's in it for Michigan. Also, the history of the first Native American woman to serve as a state representative. And, a look at the strain a fourth wave of COVID is putting on West Michigan hospitals.

Move over, Delta, there’s a new Greek letter in town. On today's Stateside podcast episode, everything you need to know about the omicron variant.

What could the new omicron variant mean for an already surging COVID-19 caseload in Michigan? We asked an epidemiologist. Then, Michigan's place as a future climate refuge. And, why shifting our language around the climate crisis could make for more inclusive solutions.