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Mask order language in Michigan budget sparks confusion over health department mandates

Oct 02, 2021 View Original Article
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    36% Somewhat Conservative

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    30% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -25% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

57% : The first installments of state funding under the new budget are headed out by next week, regardless of a county's health order status, the governor's office said.
45% : Still, some local health departments have issued statements suggesting they could lose out on state funding if they don't do away with their COVID-19 related mandates.
34% : Joseph Community Health Agency Thursday said it was being forced to rescind recent public health orders or it could lose $1 million in state funding.

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