Fearful of the pandemic and threats from riders, Detroit's bus drivers refuse to work

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https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2020/10/02/ddot-detroit-bus-shutdown-drivers-service-work-stoppage/5892655002/

The bus drivers are paid $12 per hour to be spat on by anti maskers and when they get sick they don’t even have health insurance?

Its gonna get worse. Imagine trying to social distance during snow. Wanna pack in or wait 45 mins for the next bus?

Here's the latest case/death charts for Michigan, with running 7-day averages:

https://www.statmap.org/?LOCALE=Michigan#data

7-day average cases trending up, deaths remain flattened.

Currently Michigan is at 70.98 deaths per 100k population. That ranks them 10th among states in per capita deaths:

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GOP leader: No mask mandates, Michigan needs to learn to live with coronavirus

https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-government/gop-leader-no-mask-mandates-michigan-needs-learn-live-coronavirus?amp&__twitter_impression=true