Michigan lists 233 new coronavirus outbreaks and 1,049 ongoing clusters in Dec. 21 outbreak report
Updated Dec 21, 2020;
Posted Dec 21, 2020
Michigan State University s final football game of the regular season was canceled due to coronavirus issues in the Maryland football program, while University of Michigan s game against Iowa because of coronavirus on the U-M team. This photo shows MSU quarterback Rocky Lombardi during the Ohio State game on Dec. 5. (Mike Mulholland | MLive.com)Mike Mulholland | MLive.com
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The1,282 clusters include 539 were linked to nursing homes and 143 to schools.
Clusters being tracked by local health departments are included in the state’s online outbreak tracker, which is updated weekly on Mondays. The Monday, Dec. 21, update included information collected for the seven days ending Thursday, Dec. 16.
Michigan lists 188 new coronavirus outbreaks, 1,080 ongoing clusters in Dec. 14 report
Updated Dec 14, 2020;
Posted Dec 14, 2020
Hackley Community Care COVID-19 curbside testing site at 2700 Baker Street in Muskegon Heights on Friday, Nov. 13, 2020. (Cory Morse | MLive.com)
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Michigan is tracking 1,268 active COVID-19 outbreaks, including 188 new clusters reported over the last week.
Long-term care facilities remain the most common setting for known outbreaks due in-part to mandated regular testing with 53 new outbreaks and 430 ongoing outbreaks, according to data released Monday, Dec. 14 from the Department of Health and Human Services.
K-12 schools and manufacturing and construction sites remain the second and third most common settings with 25 and 21 new outbreaks, respectively. Outbreaks linked to retail settings jumped significantly over the last week, from 40 known clusters to 80.