COVID-19: Michigan has climbed to 106,215, including 6,534 deaths, state officials report. Up from 105,377 instances & 6,526 deaths reported Friday
The amount of confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in
Michigan has climbed to 106,215 as of Saturday, including 6,534 deaths,
state officials report. That's up from 105,377 instances and 6,526
deaths reported Friday.
The deaths announced today include 3 deaths identified during a Critical Records review. The state also reports"active situations," which were recorded at 22,000 on Thursday. The nation's fatality rate is 6.2 percent.
New cases have marginally increased in the previous week, while deaths remain flat in Michigan. Testing has remained stable, with an average of over 30,000 per day, with the positive rate between 3 and 3.5 percent. The state reported its greatest one-day testing total with over 41,000 diagnostic evaluations on Aug. 21.
Hospitalizations have increased marginally during the previous month but remain lower than in April. Ventilator usage was at its lowest point since monitoring on Thursday.
According to Johns Hopkins University, over 2.2 million have regained in the U.S., with over 6.2 million cases reported throughout the nation. More than 187,000 have expired in the U.S. The true numbers are certainly much higher, due to limited testing, different ways countries count the dead and willful under-reporting by some authorities.
July 29 -- 996 new instances * (300 cases additional from backlog)
Aug. 12 -- 515 new instances
Aug. 13 -- 1,121 new instances
Aug. 14 -- 748 new instances
Aug. 15 -- 1,015 new instances
Aug. 16 --565 new instances
Aug. 17 -- 465 new instances
Aug. 18 -- 477 new instances
Aug. 19 -- 616 new instances
Aug. 20 -- 419 new instances
Aug. 21 -- 374 new instances * (less than anticipated due to issue with reporting of electronic laboratory results)
Aug. 22 -- 953 new instances * (case count higher because of Aug. 21 issue)
Aug. 23 -- 768 new instances * (case count higher because of Aug. 21 issue)
Aug. 24 -- 868 new instances
Aug. 25 -- 779 new instances
Aug. 26 -- 761 new instances
Aug. 27 -- 758 new instances
Aug. 28 -- 741 new instances
Aug. 29 -- 799 new instances
Aug. 30 -- 539 new instances
Aug. 31 -- 451 new instances
Sept. 1 -- 718 new instances
Sept. 2 -- 524 new instances
Sept. 3 -- 685 new instances
Sept. 4 -- 982 new instances
Sept. 5 -- 838 new instances
For most individuals, the coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms that clear up in two to three weeks. For many, particularly older adults and individuals with existing health problems, it may cause more severe illness, including pneumonia and death.
The deaths announced today include 3 deaths identified during a Critical Records review. The state also reports"active situations," which were recorded at 22,000 on Thursday. The nation's fatality rate is 6.2 percent.
New cases have marginally increased in the previous week, while deaths remain flat in Michigan. Testing has remained stable, with an average of over 30,000 per day, with the positive rate between 3 and 3.5 percent. The state reported its greatest one-day testing total with over 41,000 diagnostic evaluations on Aug. 21.
Hospitalizations have increased marginally during the previous month but remain lower than in April. Ventilator usage was at its lowest point since monitoring on Thursday.
According to Johns Hopkins University, over 2.2 million have regained in the U.S., with over 6.2 million cases reported throughout the nation. More than 187,000 have expired in the U.S. The true numbers are certainly much higher, due to limited testing, different ways countries count the dead and willful under-reporting by some authorities.
July 29 -- 996 new instances * (300 cases additional from backlog)
Aug. 12 -- 515 new instances
Aug. 13 -- 1,121 new instances
Aug. 14 -- 748 new instances
Aug. 15 -- 1,015 new instances
Aug. 16 --565 new instances
Aug. 17 -- 465 new instances
Aug. 18 -- 477 new instances
Aug. 19 -- 616 new instances
Aug. 20 -- 419 new instances
Aug. 21 -- 374 new instances * (less than anticipated due to issue with reporting of electronic laboratory results)
Aug. 22 -- 953 new instances * (case count higher because of Aug. 21 issue)
Aug. 23 -- 768 new instances * (case count higher because of Aug. 21 issue)
Aug. 24 -- 868 new instances
Aug. 25 -- 779 new instances
Aug. 26 -- 761 new instances
Aug. 27 -- 758 new instances
Aug. 28 -- 741 new instances
Aug. 29 -- 799 new instances
Aug. 30 -- 539 new instances
Aug. 31 -- 451 new instances
Sept. 1 -- 718 new instances
Sept. 2 -- 524 new instances
Sept. 3 -- 685 new instances
Sept. 4 -- 982 new instances
Sept. 5 -- 838 new instances
For most individuals, the coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms that clear up in two to three weeks. For many, particularly older adults and individuals with existing health problems, it may cause more severe illness, including pneumonia and death.