Click the links below for updated information about COVID-19 in Michigan and Muskegon County
Close Contact to COVID-19
If you or someone in your home has been identified as a close contact it is recommend that you get tested for COVID-19 anywhere from 3 to 7 days after last known exposure. If you are experiencing symptoms you should get tested immediately. Muskegon County has many COVID-19 testing sites that can be found here.
Testing Positive for COVID-19
If you have tested positive for COVID-19 it is recommended that you isolate immediately. You should notify anyone that you have had close contact with in the last 48 hours of symptom onset or a positive test result. Please stay home and if your symptoms worsen contact your primary care physician or seek medical attention immediately.
Getting Vaccinated for COVID-19
Please consult with your primary care physician on whether the COVID-19 vaccination is right for you. If you are in isolation or quarantine please wait until your isolation or quarantine has ended before receiving your vaccination. Muskegon County has many COVID-19 vaccination sites that can be found here.
Resources
Dial 2-1-1, Text your zip code to 898211, or Visit www.call-211.org to link to available local services.
Call 1-800-273-8255 for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline or Text TALK to 741741. For Spanish Call 1-888-628-9454. For Deaf & Hard of Hearing Call 1-800-799-4889.
Call 231-722-HELP (4357) for HealthWest’s 24-Hour Mental Health Warm Helpline
Text HOME to 741741, If you are experiencing depression, thoughts of suicide or anxiety.
Call 1-800-799-7233 (English and Spanish) or Text LOVEIS to 1-866-331-9474 to connect with The National Domestic Violence Hotline.
Call 1-800-273-8255 or Text 838255 for the Veterans Crisis Line. Connect with the Veterans Crisis Line to reach caring, qualified responders with the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Call 1-866-488-7386, Text START to 678-678 to chat with The Trevor Project (for LGBTQ youth).
Call the MI COVID-19 Hotline at 1-888-535-6136, press 1 for COVID-19 Testing Sites. Call 1- 833-247-1258 for Mercy Health COVID-19 Hotline.
Call 1-833-559-0659 for Spectrum Health COVID-19 Hotline
Call 1-800-971-0016 for a 24-hour toll-free crisis line for people aged 60+ and adults living with disabilities for non-emergency emotional support calls.
Call 1-888-535-6136 Michigan Senior Citizens needing emotional support.
Call 1-844-289-0879 for the 24-hour National Drug Helpline. Open to any individual dealing with addiction issues, personally or indirectly. Resources are available for those struggling with any addictive substance, including alcohol.
Call 1-800-273-8255 for the Disaster Distress Helpline or Text TalkWithUs to 66746
Call 1-888-910-1636 for Michigan healthcare personnel needing support. Staffed by volunteer nurses, social workers and psychologists at Wayne State University.