Health Departments Investigating COVID-19 Cases Associated with Faster Horses Festival

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Lenawee County, MI – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is working with local public health departments on an investigation of cases of COVID-19 illness associated with the Faster Horses Festival.

The festival is a three-day country music and camping festival at the Michigan International Speedway in Lenawee County… drawing-in thousands of people.

At least 17 cases of COVID-19 have been identified in this year’s attendees, including individuals who were at the festival while they were infectious. If you attended the Faster Horses Festival, you may have been exposed.

The MDHHS is encouraging attendees to get tested for COVID-19 if they have not been fully vaccinated, or have been vaccinated, but develop symptoms.

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