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Whitmer takes steps to combat racism, reports case plateau

by Associated Press
| August 5, 2020 9:30 AM

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday announced additional steps to combat racism, declaring it a public health crisis and ordering state employees to complete implicit bias training as the state confronts what she called systemic inequities highlighted by the coronavirus pandemic.

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