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State data Wednesday showed 46 more confirmed COVID-19 positives in the Upper Peninsula, including five in Iron County and two in Dickinson County, plus two new deaths blamed on the coronavirus.
For the Upper Peninsula, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services’ coronavirus website Wednesday had seven new confirmed positives in Menominee and Marquette counties; six in Gogebic County; five in Iron and Mackinac counties; four in Baraga County; three in Ontonagon County; two in Dickinson, Delta and Houghton counties; and one each in Schoolcraft, Luce and Keweenaw counties. Marquette and Baraga counties each had a new death.
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ESCANABA Data from local health officials Wednesday showed only two more confirmed COVID-19 positives in Delta County and no new cases in Menominee County.
The Public Health of Delta and Menominee Counties website update Wednesday also reduced Delta County’s probable cases by one and listed three new probables in Menominee County. Neither county recorded a new death.
As of Wednesday, Delta County has had 3,295 confirmed positives, 675 probable cases and 90 deaths, according to PHDMC. Menominee County had 1,776 confirmed, 323 probable and 40 deaths. The deaths included confirmed and probable.
State data Wednesday had seven new confirmed positives in Menominee County, two in Delta County and one in Schoolcraft County. State numbers are updated almost daily but can lag behind local reports or have other discrepancies.
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Local health officials Monday reported nine more confirmed COVID-19 positives in Dickinson County along with almost 50 recovered from the virus since its last update Thursday.
In a Facebook post Monday morning, the Dickinson-Iron District Health Department also listed seven new positives and four recovered cases in Iron County.
The agency had Dickinson County at 2,380 confirmed positives and 328 probable cases, with 2,460 recovered, 72 deaths and 176 cases still active. For Iron County, the DIDHD had 965 confirmed cases and 69 probables, with 907 recovered, 48 deaths and 79 active cases.
For the Upper Peninsula, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services’ coronavirus website Monday added 38 new confirmed positives since Saturday: seven in Baraga County; six in Delta County; four in Marquette and Gogebic counties; three in Iron, Menominee and Houghton counties; two in Dickinson, Mackinac and Chippewa counties; and one each in Ontonagon and Luce
Wisconsin COVID-19 data Tuesday showed 18 new confirmed positives in Marinette County.
In Florence County, local health officials reported a coronavirus-related death, its first fatal case in months. The person, who was not identified, was between 30 to 60 years old, the Florence County Health Department stated in a news release. No other information was provided to protect the family’s privacy.
The FCHD added, “Public health officials strongly encourage all eligible individuals to receive a COVID-19 vaccine.”
For the Upper Peninsula, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services’ coronavirus website Tuesday added 51 new confirmed positives: 10 in Marquette County; seven in Delta County; six in Houghton County; five in Baraga County; four in Menominee, Luce and Chippewa counties; three in Dickinson and Schoolcraft counties; two in Iron and Mackinac counties; and one in Ontonagon County. Delta County had the only new death in the region.
May 12, 2021
ESCANABA Data from local health officials Tuesday showed five more confirmed COVID-19 positives in Delta County but only one new case in Menominee County.
The Public Health of Delta and Menominee Counties website update Tuesday also listed six additional probable cases in Delta County. Neither county recorded a new death.
As of Tuesday, Delta County has had 3,293 confirmed positives, 676 probable cases and 90 deaths, according to PHDMC. Menominee County had 1,776 confirmed, 320 probable and 40 deaths. The deaths included confirmed and probable.
State data Tuesday had seven new confirmed positives in Delta County, four in Menominee County and three in Schoolcraft County. The state also had a new death in Delta County, one more than the PHDMC’s tally.