The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Saturday reported 1,158 new positive test results and two new deaths.
State officials also went through death certificates and matched them to previous positive tests. They added 11 more deaths to the state’s total using that method.
Michigan now has 127,516 positive test results since the crisis began back in March, and 6,801 deaths. The state also has 13,755 “probable cases” and 323 “probable deaths” that are not confirmed by a positive test result, but COVID-19 is believed to be the cause.
The state on Saturday said that 99, 521 people have recovered from the virus. This is defined as being alive 30 days after the positive test or diagnosis. That is an increase of more than 4,200 recoveries since last week.
The Upper Peninsula added 112 new positive tests Saturday, accoring to the MDHHS. The most were in Delta County (33) and Dickinson County (28).
The U.P. now has 2,721 total cases since the crisis began in March. There have been 39 deaths reported in the U.P. during the pandemic.
The U.P.’s ten hospitals, as of Thursday, were caring for a combined 34 COVID patients, and there were ten other patients in intensive care units, for a total of 44. See the list below for specific hospital information.
The U.P. also has had 419 probable cases and one probable death.
UPPER PENINSULA POSITIVE CASES (DEATHS)
Alger County 21
Baraga County 35 (+4) (3 deaths)
Chippewa County 54
Delta County 575 (+33) (8 deaths)
Dickinson County 208 (+28) (2 deaths)
Gogebic County 160 (+1) (1 death)
Houghton County 535 (+10) (3 deaths)
Iron County 242 (+17) (7 deaths)
Keweenaw County 11
Luce County 12
Mackinac County 54 (+1)
Marquette County 352 (+11) (12 deaths)
Menominee County 385 (+5) (3 deaths)
Ontonagon County 44 (+1)
Schoolcraft County 33 (+1)
UPPER PENINSULA HOSPITALIZATIONS (THRU THURSDAY)
Aprirus 2 patients, 0 in ICU
Baraga County 1 patients, 0 in ICU
Dickinson Memorial 7 patients, 6 in ICU
Helen Newberry Joy 1 patients, 0 in ICU
Mackinac Straits Hospital 0 patients, 0 in ICU
Munising Memorial 0 patients, 0 in ICU
OSF St. Francis Hospital 6 patients, 0 in ICU
Schoolcraft Memorial 1 patient, 0 in ICU
UP Health System 16 patients, 4 in ICU
War Memorial Hospital 0 patient, 0 in ICU
UPPER PENINSULA PROBABLE CASES (No positive test result)
Alger County 3
Baraga County 10
Chippewa County 31
Delta County 80
Dickinson County 3
Gogebic County 15 (1 death)
Houghton County 106
Iron County 4
Keweenaw County 0
Luce County 1
Mackinac County 21
Marquette County 80
Menominee County 62
Ontonagon County 1
Schoolcraft County 2
STATEWIDE COUNTY-BY-COUNTY REPORT (MDHHS)
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