The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday reported 1,237 new positive test results and 20 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 137,702 positive test results since the crisis began back in March, and 6,928 deaths.
The Upper Peninsula added 78 new cases on Tuesday, with 24 of them in Marquette County, 14 in Dickinson County, and 11 in Menominee County. A new death was reported in Iron County.
The U.P. now has 3,546 total cases since the crisis began in March. There have been 58 deaths reported in the U.P. during the pandemic.
The state also has 15,160 “probable cases” and 327 “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 564 probable cases and one probable death.
The U.P.’s ten hospitals, as of Monday, were caring for a combined 33 COVID patients, with 15 of them at U.P. Health System hospitals. There were 12 other patients in U.P. intensive care units, for a total of 45.
This was not updated by the state on Tuesday.
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.
UPPER PENINSULA POSITIVE CASES (DEATHS)
Alger County 48
Baraga County 46 (3 deaths)
Chippewa County 58
Delta County 744 (15 deaths)
Dickinson County 337 (4 deaths)
Gogebic County 182 (1 death)
Houghton County 668 (5 deaths)
Iron County 289 (15 deaths)
Keweenaw County 14
Luce County 21
Mackinac County 87
Marquette County 466 (12 deaths)
Menominee County 489 (3 deaths)
Ontonagon County 54
Schoolcraft County 43
UPPER PENINSULA PROBABLE CASES (No positive test result)
Alger County 15
Baraga County 11
Chippewa County 38
Delta County 105
Dickinson County 5
Gogebic County 18 (1 death)
Houghton County 141
Iron County 13
Keweenaw County 1
Luce County 9
Mackinac County 24
Marquette County 99
Menominee County 77
Ontonagon County 4
Schoolcraft County 4
UPPER PENINSULA HOSPITALIZATIONS (THRU MONDAY)
Aprirus 5 patients, 0 in ICU
Baraga County 1 patient, 0 in ICU
Dickinson Memorial 8 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, 4 in ICU
Schoolcraft Memorial 0 patient, 0 in ICU
UP Health System 15 patients, 7 in ICU
War Memorial Hospital 0 patient, 0 in ICU
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