As West Michigan venues prepare to welcome back crowds, Van Andel Arena, DeVos Hall, & DeVos Place have taken the past 18 months to upgrade their facilities and improve safety standards.
On Monday we speculated that vaccine requirements and Covid-19 testing could soon come to fruition in West Michigan, and now it appears that is the case and could start as soon as this month.
As all of West Michigan has seen increasing Covid-19 numbers, Kent County has released updated guidelines to help mitigate the spread of Covid-19 and the Delta Variant of the disease.
As Live Nation prepares GLC Live at 20 Monroe to re-open to live events this week, they're laying out new safety precautions in the wake of rising Covid-19 infections across West Michigan and the country.
On Tuesday of last week, the CDC announced that it was reinstating mask recommendations, even for those fully vaccinated, in areas across the country that are seeing 'High' or 'Substantial' community transmission of Covid-19. Unfortunately for Michigan, as cases continue to rise, nearly half of the state's population now lives in those areas.