Grand Rapids
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Weather | 17°C, Wind SW at 27 km/h, 74% Humidity |
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Local time | Saturday 03:17 |
Did you know | Grand Rapids is the second-largest municipality in Michigan by population (188,040). |
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Location statistical region population | 197,416 |
Neighborhoods | Midtown |
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Zip code | 49501–49508, 49510, 49514–49516, 49518, 49523, 49525, 49534, 49546, 49548, 49555, 49560, 49588, 49594 |
Area code | 616 |
Demonym | Grand |
Elev | 640 ft |
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ID | 807865 |
About Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids is a Michigan city on the Grand River, east of Lake Michigan. On the outskirts, the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park has a tropical conservatory and multiple gardens. Its art collection includes works by Auguste Rodin, Henry Moore and Ai Weiwei. Downtown, the Grand Rapids Art Museum spotlights Michigan artists in its rotating shows. Grand Rapids is known for many breweries dotted around town. ― Google
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... Footage of the 4 April incident in Grand Rapids, Michigan, a town some 150 miles (240km) west of Detroit, shows Mr Lyoya running from the officer following a traffic stop...
Patrick Lyoya: Video shows fatal US police shooting of black man
... Footage of the 4 April incident in Grand Rapids, Michigan, shows Patrick Lyoya, 26, running from the officer following a traffic stop...
Covid: Vaccines not linked to deaths, says study, and brain changes after virus
... The jury is being selected later for the trial, in the city of Grand Rapids, which is expected to last about six weeks...
Covid: Vaccines not linked to deaths, says study, and brain changes after virus
Here are five things You need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday morning.
1. Vaccines not linked to deaths, study findsThere is no link between Pfizer and Moderna Covid vaccines and deaths that were recorded after people had their jabs, The US research looked at the Side Effects of the jab and found no unusual patterns In Death rates.
2. Brain changesSignificant have been found by scientists. MRI scans showed that catching The Virus , even a mild form, had shrunk the size of The Organ slightly, with less Grey Matter in the parts related to smell and memory. It's not known if The Change is permanent but The Brain can heal.
3. US governor kidnapping plot trialA trial of four men accused of plotting to kidnap Michigan's Democratic governor Gretchen Whitmer over Covid rules she imposed is The alleged plot was foiled by The Fbi 17 months ago and involves four men. The Jury is being selected later for The Trial , in The City of Grand Rapids , which is expected to last about Six Weeks .
4. A healthcare system revival in India?The First Wave of Covid in India " was about Saving Lives with minimal resources, " says Dr Sangram Kapale. Since then The Indian government has ramped up its spending on healthcare and there's hope the devastating impact of the pandemic was a Turning Point , with a future Focus On technology and innovation. So, can technology help revive India's Health System ?
5. Covid 'created understanding'Caitlin Rich has cystic fibrosis - an incurable condition that causes a build-up of thick sticky mucus in the lungs, Digestive System and other organs. Before the pandemic she would often self-isolate over fears of catching infections. The 25-year-old, from Derbyshire, says the requirement for millions to self-isolate during the pandemic now means more people can relate to her Everyday Life
And don't Forget . .You 've got Covid, So What next in terms of self-isolation?
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