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With An Average 50 New Cases Per Day, Benzie-Leelanau Health …

WEBDue to case increases as the COVID-19 Omicron variant spreads in Michigan and locally, combined with waning public participation in contact tracing and …

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The Latest COVID-19 Vaccine Update For Leelanau County

WEBMichigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and local health departments recently moved to the next phase of vaccinations which include …

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A Small Clinic With A Big Heart: Cherry Bend Family Care’s COVID

WEBDr. Rebecca Hoffman at Cherry Bend Family Care in Elmwood Township is seeing a dream come to fruition tomorrow, albeit not one she may have expected. “I …

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Despite Slow Arrival Of COVID-19 Vaccine, Benzie-Leelanau Health

WEBDespite continued limited allocations of vaccine across northern Michigan, the Benzie-Leelanau District Health Department (BLDHD) announced yesterday that it …

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Leelanau Ranks As 73rd Healthiest County In The U.S.

WEBThe 2021 U.S. News Healthiest Communities rankings are out, and Leelanau is the only Michigan county to rank in the top 100. Leelanau came in at #73 out of some …

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Ambitious New Wellness Resort Proposed, Spurring Debate In …

WEBA long-dormant piece of the Timberlee property in Elmwood Township could soon become the home of a new wellness-focused resort. The development would bring …

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Health Department Officials Look Back On First Leelanau County …

WEBWednesday, March 16, 2022 marks the two-year anniversary of the first COVID-19 case reported in a Leelanau County resident. Benzie-Leelanau District Health Department …

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Benzie-Leelanau Health Department Adopts New Quarantine

WEBFollowing guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), the …

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Health Department Issues Guidance With COVID Cases Increasing …

WEBBetween Tuesday, Jan. 4, and Thursday Jan. 6, 162 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Leelanau and Benzie counties (with 102 of those cases in Leelanau), …

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Leelanau Ranks In Top 50 Of Nation's Healthiest Counties

WEBIn fact, Leelanau ranks #41 in the entire country in an analysis of the nation’s healthiest counties. Next up in Michigan is Livingston County, while Grand …

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Leelanau Family Doctor Brings First Medical Aesthetics & Weight …

WEBBy Emily Tyra | July 27, 2022. There is a brand-new bend in the road for Dr. Rebecca Hoffman at Cherry Bend Family Care in Elmwood Township. Hoffman, a family doctor …

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Leelanau Memorial Health Center Purchased By Renowned …

WEBBuckle up: After a series of game-changing business moves in Northport, including a groundbreaking dispensary opening soon, the sale and rebirth of the long …

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Dr. Ramona Pleva Of Cedar First To Bring Breakthrough Brain …

WEBBy Craig Manning | Nov. 3, 2021. In its just-released November issue, the Traverse City Business News ( TCBN) shared a story on Dr. Ramona Pleva — a native and resident of …

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Leelanau Plans To Adopt Countywide Septic Ordinance -- What …

WEBForty-nine states have laws demanding the regular inspection of septic tank systems. Michigan is the lone exception. Instead, the state leaves it up to counties, …

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Why The Alewife Die-Off Lake Michigan Is Experiencing Could …

WEBWaves of dead alewives created a rotten situation this summer in shoreline communities from Muskegon to Charlevoix, but the die-offs could be a positive sign for …

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Elmwood Township Wellness Resort Developer To Submit Revised

WEBThe Wellevity saga is about to start all over again. More than five months after the initial public hearing for the Wellevity proposal, which would bring a new …

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"Keep This Ship Running": The (Interim) Richard Lewis Era Begins

WEBCommissioners ultimately voted 5-2 to offer Lewis the job. “My job is to help you to keep this ship running in this direction,” Lewis said in his interview, calling on his …

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Interim Benzie-Leelanau Health Officer Appointed After Lisa …

WEBHealth Officer Lisa Peacock announced her departure from the Health Department of Northwest Michigan (HDNW), in the wake of intense criticism over school …

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Tick Town: Why Tick Season In Leelanau County Just Keeps …

WEBIn 2019, there were 1,412 ticks reported statewide, compared to 232 reports just a decade earlier. Generally, tick counts have been ticking upward over the past 10 …

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