Sarah Cwiek joined Michigan Radio in October, 2009. As our Detroit reporter, she is helping us expand our coverage of the economy, politics, and culture in and around the city of Detroit.
Before her arrival at Michigan Radio, Sarah worked at WDET-FM as a reporter and producer.
Contributions from Sarah Cwiek
- MDHHS: First case of new COVID-19 variant identified in Michigan
A new strain of the virus that causes COVID-19 has been identified in Michigan, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced on Saturday. The new variant, B.1.1.7, was identified in … - Duggan: Detroit ready to relaunch demolition program
Detroit is ready to restart its sweeping demolition program, Mayor Mike Duggan announced on Friday. Detroit voters approved Proposal N, a $250 million bond proposal, in November. The city will use tha … - How many teachers will be able to get a COVID-19 vaccine by March 1?
Last week, Governor Gretchen Whitmer said that she wants all schools to offer at least some in-person learning by March 1. At the same time, she opened up eligibility for COVID-19 vaccinations to K-12 … - Henry Ford study: Physical fitness reduces odds of severe COVID-19
Being more physically fit may protect you from having severe COVID-19, according to a new study from Henry Ford Health System. Researchers looked at patients who had taken an exercise stress test over … - Duggan unveils three-part plan for Detroit COVID-19 vaccinations
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has unveiled a three-part plan to get COVID-19 vaccinations rolling in the city. One major component is turning the TCF Convention Center garage into a drive-thru vaccination …