CADILLAC â Missaukee County is still having one of its worst weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic.
As of Thursday, there have been 28 positive test results out of 118 tests for residents of Missaukee County in the week ending Jan. 23.
Other weeks have seen more people become sick in Missaukee County, but because fewer tests are being run this week compared to December and November, the positivity rate for the week is at 23.7%, the highest rate of the weeks recorded so far.
The Cadillac News calculated the positivity rate using state-provided diagnostic testing data.
Missaukee County's positivity rate is much higher than the other counties in the Cadillac News coverage area.