Plan B: “Michigan health department issues order requiring masks, limiting gathering sizes statewide,” reads headline to piece posted to mLive on October 5, 2020, by Emily Lawler.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Monday issued an emergency public health order requiring masks and limiting gatherings after Gov Gretchen Whitmer’s authority to issue orders was struck down by the Supreme Court on Friday ….

The requirements put in place by MDHHS closely track with the executive orders the governor had put in place, MDHHS Director Robert Gordon said Monday ….

Gordon derives his authority to issue the order from a part of the public health code ….

That law is not one of those the Supreme Court recently ruled on ….