WSJM Morning News – 01/08/2021

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WSJM Morning News – 01/08/2021

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In this edition:

  • There has been a threat made against the state Capitol in Lansing.
  • Vice President Mike Pence defied President Donald Trump early yesterday morning as he affirmed President-elect Joe Biden’s November victory.
  • As the dust settles from Wednesday’s riots in Washington, there is still regular work Congress will have to do in the coming months.
  • Michigan hospitals, local health departments, and Federally Qualified Health Centers are increasing the pace of COVID-19 vaccinations in the state.
  • Michigan added 4,015 new cases of COVID-19 for Thursday.
  • The Berrien County Board of Commissioners has held its first meeting of 2021, laying the groundwork for the coming year and naming its officers.
  • The joint venture between Spectrum Health Lakeland and Van’s Medical Equipment is ending after 12 years.
  • The year of COVID-19 saw people buying a lot less clothes and a lot more booze.