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Whitmer announced on September 9, 2020 that statewide lockdown orders will remain until a [[coronavirus vaccine]] is produced and available.<ref>[https://www.mlive.com/public-interest/2020/09/michigan-will-not-soften-coronavirus-response-until-there-is-a-vaccine-gov-whitmer-says.html Michigan will not soften coronavirus response until there is a vaccine, Gov Whitmer says]</ref>
Whitmer announced on September 9, 2020 that statewide lockdown orders will remain until a [[coronavirus vaccine]] is produced and available.<ref>[https://www.mlive.com/public-interest/2020/09/michigan-will-not-soften-coronavirus-response-until-there-is-a-vaccine-gov-whitmer-says.html Michigan will not soften coronavirus response until there is a vaccine, Gov Whitmer says]</ref>
On September 9, 2020, Whitmer signed an executive order mandating face masks to be worn for players at organized sports events<ref>Multiple references:
*[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2020/09/michigan-governor-crazed-tyrant-gretchen-whitmer-orders-high-school-football-soccer-v-ball-players-wear-masks-even-competition/ Michigan Governor and Crazed Tyrant Gretchen Whitmer Orders High School Football, Soccer and V-Ball Players to Wear Masks, Even During Competition]
*[https://www.freep.com/story/sports/high-school/2020/09/09/gov-whitmer-executive-order-face-covering-football-sports/5765358002/ Gov. Whitmer signs executive order mandating face covering for organized sports]
*[https://www.mlive.com/highschoolsports/2020/09/gov-whitmer-football-players-other-athletes-must-mask-up-even-while-competing.html Gov. Whitmer: Football players, other athletes must mask up, even while competing]
*[https://www.cnsnews.com/blog/craig-bannister/mich-gov-whitmer-student-amateur-athletes-must-wear-masks-while-playing-sports Mich. Gov. Whitmer: Student, Amateur Athletes Must Wear Masks While Playing Sports – But, Pro Sports Exempt]</ref> ''despite the danger in breathing through face masks while heavily exercising''.<ref>[https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/wearing-face-mask-could-make-exercise-dangerous/ar-BB15HWIK Wearing Face Mask Could Make Exercise Dangerous]</ref>
Whitmer said in a press conference on September 10, 2020 that the [[COVID-19]] emergency order could last for additional months.<ref>[https://www.wilx.com/2020/09/10/gov-whitmer-says-state-of-emergency-could-last-for-months/ Gov. Whitmer says state of emergency could last for "months”]</ref>
Whitmer said in a press conference on September 10, 2020 that the [[COVID-19]] emergency order could last for additional months.<ref>[https://www.wilx.com/2020/09/10/gov-whitmer-says-state-of-emergency-could-last-for-months/ Gov. Whitmer says state of emergency could last for "months”]</ref>