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      <title>Free STD Testing in Grand Rapids This Weekend</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Kent County Health Department is offering free walk-in testing for STIs this weekend.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/free-std-testing-grand-rapids/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2022 14:39:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[A recent Freedom Of Information request by the Michigan Advance has uncovered disgusting e-mails from anti-maskers and even allegations of aggravated assault with a motor vehicle. <a href="https://wgrd.com/anti-maskers-send-disgusting-threats-and-assault-kent-county-health-director/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[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. <a href="https://wgrd.com/west-michigan-close-to-red-zone-in-covid-19-transmissions-as-kent-county-updates-mask-guidelines/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Vaccine Clinic at DeVos Place Coming to an End on May 22</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2021 21:37:55 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The clinic opened in late January and has administered over 200,000 vaccines. <a href="https://wgrd.com/vaccine-clinic-at-devos-place-coming-to-an-end-on-may-22/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2021 22:12:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2021 04:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The problem isn't finding patients, it's trying to get a steady supply of the vaccine so they can administer the shot.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/492379/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The problem isn&apos;t finding patients, it&apos;s trying to get a steady supply of the vaccine so they can administer the shot.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/492379/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2020 22:10:52 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A health bulletin released by the Kent County Health Department has helped make the decision to keep students learning virtually until January 4th.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-public-schools-to-remain-virtual-through-semester/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[The parties occurred the weekend of July 18 in Forest Hills. <a href="https://wgrd.com/several-teens-test-positive-for-covid-19-linked-to-grad-parties-in-forest-hills/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Mosquitos With West Nile Virus Found In Kent County</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2020 21:50:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[As if we needed something else to be worried about.  Three cases West Nile positive mosquitos were found in Kent County. <a href="https://wgrd.com/mosquitos-with-west-nile-virus-found-in-kent-county/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[As if we needed something else to be worried about.  Three cases West Nile positive mosquitos were found in Kent County. <a href="https://wgrd.com/mosquitos-with-west-nile-virus-found-in-kent-county/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2020 23:57:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[This comes after a viral video showed a packed dance floor at the bar over the weekend. <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-bar-responds-to-video-showing-packed-dance-floor/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2020 23:25:18 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA["Customer overstocking, not a disrupted supply chain, is the reason shelves are empty," says Kent Co. Health Department. <a href="https://wgrd.com/dear-everyone-dont-panic-dont-hoard/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[&quot;Customer overstocking, not a disrupted supply chain, is the reason shelves are empty,&quot; says Kent Co. Health Department. <a href="https://wgrd.com/dear-everyone-dont-panic-dont-hoard/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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