Michigan Republican Party: Whitmer Requests Federal Assistance But Rejects Federal Request for Transparency
June 25, 2020
June 25, 2020
LANSING, Michigan, June 25 -- The Michigan Republican Party issued the following news:
Governor Gretchen Whitmer rejected a request from Congressman Steve Scalise regarding her administration's handling of COVID-19 in nursing homes. There have been 7,137 confirmed COVID-19 cases in nursing homes as well as 3,100 cases among the facilities' staff. At least 1,979 nursing home residents have died of the virus - a third of the confirmed COVID-19 deaths in Michigan.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer rejected a request from Congressman Steve Scalise regarding her administration's handling of COVID-19 in nursing homes. There have been 7,137 confirmed COVID-19 cases in nursing homes as well as 3,100 cases among the facilities' staff. At least 1,979 nursing home residents have died of the virus - a third of the confirmed COVID-19 deaths in Michigan.