The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday announced 4,494 new positive coronavirus test results for the past two days.
That’s an average of 2,246 new cases per day.
There were 54 new deaths reported over the past two days in Michigan. State officials also went through old death certificates and matched them to previous positive tests. They added 36 deaths to the statewide total.
Here in the Upper Peninsula, there were 159 new cases reported over the past two days. There were also new COVID deaths reported in Marquette and Houghton Counties.
The most new cases came in Marquette County, where 47 new positive tests were reported. Menominee and Delta Counties both had 26 new cases.
NEW U.P. CASES REPORTED FOR TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
Alger 5
Baraga 6
Chippewa 4
Delta 26
Dickinson 1
Gogebic 4
Houghton 12
Iron 10
Keweenaw 1
Luce 0
Mackinac 9
Marquette 47
Menominee 26
Ontonagon 3
Schoolcraft 5
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