The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday reported 3,106 new positive test results and 26 new deaths.
State officials also went through death certficates and matched them to previous positive test results. They added 17 more deaths to the total.
Michigan now has 187,995 positive test results since the crisis began back in March, and 7,400 deaths.
The Upper Peninsula added 156 new positive test results on Tuesday. Marquette County had 30 of those cases, Delta County added 26, and Dickinson County had 23 new cases. One new death was reported in the Upper Peninsula: in Menominee County.
Some local health departments reported different totals, as reporting cutoff times are different than the state report.
For consistency, we use the MDHHS data in our report.
The U.P. now has 6,494 total cases since the crisis began in March.
There have been 118 deaths reported in the U.P. during the pandemic.
The state also has 19,768 “probable cases” and 361 “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 1,000 probable cases and 23 probable deaths.
The state says that 121, 093 people have recovered from the virus. This is defined as being alive 30 days after the positive test or diagnosis. That is more than 6,000 new recoveries in the past week. That will be updated again on Saturday.
UPPER PENINSULA POSITIVE CASES (DEATHS)
Alger County 102 (+3) (1 death)
Baraga County 119 (+10) (4 deaths)
Chippewa County 118
Delta County 1,298 (+26) (33 deaths)
Dickinson County 809 (+23) (20 deaths)
Gogebic County 352 (+4) (5 deaths)
Houghton County 859 (+14) (8 deaths)
Iron County 464 (+5) (23 deaths)
Keweenaw County 24
Luce County 63 (+1)
Mackinac County 141 (-1)
Marquette County 1,187 (+33) (18 deaths)
Menominee County 739 (+30) (7 deaths) (+1)
Ontonagon County 117 (+3) (1 death)
Schoolcraft County 102 (+4)
UPPER PENINSULA PROBABLE CASES (No positive test result)
Alger County 28
Baraga County 22
Chippewa County 91
Delta County 158 (7 deaths)
Dickinson County 24 (1 death)
Gogebic County 136 (9 deaths)
Houghton County 170 (1 death)
Iron County 31 (4 deaths)
Keweenaw County 1
Luce County 23
Mackinac County 38
Marquette County 161
Menominee County 82
Ontonagon County 28
Schoolcraft County 7 (1 death)
MDHHS STATEWIDE COUNTY-BY-COUNTY REPORT
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