Hundreds rally to support embattled Ottawa County health department

HOLLAND, MI – As Ottawa County Department of Public Health employees left work Wednesday evening, they were greeted by cheers, clapping and shouts of support from hundreds of residents. Some workers teared up. A few were hugged by some in the crowd. Chants of “We support you” rang through the air. “The love and the care and the support is incredible,” Marcia Mansaray, the department’s deputy health officer, said as she teared up. “I’m so grateful that they would take time out of their lives and busy days and come...