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Menominee County has most virus cases in U.P.

ESCANABA — The Upper Peninsula had more than 1,000 COVID-19 cases for the first time Tuesday. According to state officials, the region had 1,006 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 156 probable cases and 19 deaths linked to the disease as of that day.

Delta County had a total of 132 confirmed COVID-19 cases, 28 probable cases and three deaths; Menominee County had 222 confirmed cases and 31 probable cases; and Schoolcraft County had 14 confirmed cases and one probable case.

Elsewhere in the peninsula, Alger County had 16 confirmed cases and one probable case; Baraga County had six confirmed cases and two probable cases; Chippewa County had 37 confirmed cases and 21 probable cases; Dickinson County had 64 confirmed cases, one probable case and two deaths; Gogebic County had 134 confirmed cases, ten probable cases and one death; Houghton County had 66 confirmed cases, 14 probable cases and one death; Iron County had 33 confirmed cases, two probable cases and one death; Keweenaw County had two confirmed cases; Luce County had five confirmed cases; Mackinac County had 29 confirmed cases and eight probable cases; Marquette County had 212 confirmed cases, 36 probable cases and 11 deaths; and Ontonagon County had 34 confirmed cases and one probable case.

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