The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Saturday reported 1,522 new positive test results and five new deaths.
State officials also went through death certificates and matched them to previous positive test results. They added ten more deaths to the total.
Michigan now has 134,656 positive test results since the crisis began back in March, and 6,891 deaths.
The state does not issue reports on Sunday, nor do most county health departments.
The state says that 104, 271 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 nearly 5,000 recoveries in the past week.
The Upper Peninsula added 113 new cases on Saturday, according to the MDHHS report. The most was in Dickinson County with 35 new positive tests. Marquette County added 29 cases.
The U.P. now has 3,345 total cases since the crisis began in March. There have been 52 deaths reported in the U.P. during the pandemic.
The state also has 14,808 “probable cases” and 328 “probable deaths” that are not confirmed by a positive test result, but COVID-19 is believed to be the cause.
The U.P. has had 525 probable cases and one probable death.
The U.P.’s ten hospitals, as of Thursday, were caring for a combined 24 COVID patients, with 16 of them at U.P. Health System hospitals. There were nine other patients in intensive care units, for a total of 33.
This was not updated Friday or Saturday.
UPPER PENINSULA POSITIVE CASES (DEATHS)
Alger County 36
Baraga County 46 (3 deaths)
Chippewa County 57
Delta County 712 (13 deaths)
Dickinson County 286 (5 deaths)
Gogebic County 176 (1 death)
Houghton County 654 (5 deaths)
Iron County 281 (10 deaths)
Keweenaw County 12
Luce County 20
Mackinac County 81
Marquette County 428 (12 deaths)
Menominee County 467 (3 deaths)
Ontonagon County 50
Schoolcraft County 39
UPPER PENINSULA PROBABLE CASES (No positive test result)
Alger County 11
Baraga County 10
Chippewa County 32
Delta County 96
Dickinson County 11
Gogebic County 16 (1 death)
Houghton County 140
Iron County 11
Keweenaw County 0
Luce County 5
Mackinac County 23
Marquette County 93
Menominee County 70
Ontonagon County 3
Schoolcraft County 4
UPPER PENINSULA HOSPITALIZATIONS (THRU THURSDAY)
Aprirus 0 patients, 0 in ICU
Baraga County 1 patient, 0 in ICU
Dickinson Memorial 3 patients, 1 in ICU
Helen Newberry Joy 1 patient, 0 in ICU
Mackinac Straits Hospital 0 patients, 0 in ICU
Munising Memorial 0 patients, 0 in ICU
OSF St. Francis Hospital 3 patients, 3 in ICU
Schoolcraft Memorial 0 patient, 0 in ICU
UP Health System 16 patients, 5 in ICU
War Memorial Hospital 0 patient, 0 in ICU
MDHHS STATEWIDE COUNTY-BY-COUNTY REPORT















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