*The more contagious variant found in Michigan. Posted on January 17, 2021January 17, 2021 The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services identified the state’s first case of the new COVID-19 variant, B.1.1.7., on Saturday in an adult female living in Washtenaw County. https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2021/01/16/michigan-identifies-its-first-case-covid-19-variant/4191039001/