NEWS RELEASE: Governor Whitmer to Provide Update on the COVID-19 Pandemic and Response

News from the State Emergency Operations Center

FOR PLANNING PURPOSES 

Governor Whitmer to Provide Update on the
COVID-19 Pandemic and Response

LANSING, MICH. Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Chief Medical Executive Dr. Joneigh Khaldun, and MDHHS Director Robert Gordon will provide an update regarding COVID-19 and make an announcement regarding the continued efforts to slow the spread of the virus.

WHO:  Governor Gretchen Whitmer            
            MDHHS Chief Medical Executive Dr. Joneigh Khaldun
            MDHHS Director Robert Gordon

WHAT: Press Conference 

WHEN: Sunday, November 15th at 6:00 PM

WHERE: Please see RSVP Information below.

Satellite Coordinates: 
Galaxy 17, transponder 14, slot 3, 
downlink 11977.0 V, 
sym. rate 4.0
fec ¾,
DVBS-2, 
8PSK, 1080i
Satellite coordinates provided by WLNS-TV 6 The satellite window will open at 5:50 PM.

LIVE STREAM FOR PUBLIC VIEWING:
twitter.com/GovWhitmer
Facebook.com/GovGretchenWhitmer  

RSVP DIRECTIONS FOR MEDIA ONLY:
To RSVP and attend the press conference virtually, please email press@michigan.gov with your first and last name and outlet. 

RSVPs will be considered in the order they are received, and space is limited. 

To be considered, RSVPs must be received by 4:30 PM, TODAY.

If your participation is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation email from our office with further directions.

For situation summaries, testing results and the latest updates surrounding Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan visit, https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus.

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Media Contact: Press@michigan.gov and Dale R. George