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ESCANABA -- Delta County had an additional COVID-19 death, bringing the county's total number of COVID-19 deaths to 11, according to information compiled by the state of Michigan.
The Upper Peninsula had 3,017 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 490 probable cases, 46 deaths and 1 probable death linked to the disease, as of Wednesday, October 7, 2020 according to state officials.
Delta County had a total of 657 confirmed COVID-19 cases, 96 probable cases and 11 deaths and 180 recovered cases (includes probable cases); Menominee County had 426 confirmed cases, 75 probable cases and 3 deaths and 262 recovered cases (includes probable cases) Schoolcraft County had 35 confirmed cases and 4 probable cases.
Elsewhere in the peninsula, Alger County had 23 confirmed cases and 9 probable cases; Baraga County had 37 confirmed cases, 12 probable cases and 3 deaths; Chippewa County had 53 confirmed cases and 33 probable cases; Dickinson County had 240 confirmed cases, 3 probable case and 3 deaths; Gogebic County had 166 confirmed cases, 16 probable cases, 1 death and 1 probable death; Houghton County had 606 confirmed cases, 123 probable cases and 3 deaths; Iron County had 260 confirmed cases, 4 probable cases and 10 deaths; Keweenaw County had 10 confirmed cases; Luce County had 17 confirmed cases and 2 probable case; Mackinac County had 63 confirmed cases and 21 probable cases; Marquette County had 379 confirmed cases, 91 probable cases and 12 deaths; and Ontonagon County had 45 confirmed cases and 1 probable cases.
The state does not include infections or deaths within the Michigan Department of Corrections system in county-by-county counts.
According to the state COVID website local ongoing school outbreaks In Delta County are Holy Name Catholic School, Webster Kindergarten Center and Escanaba Jr/Sr. High which were report on September 28. No new school outbreaks have been report as of October 5. School outbreaks are only reported on Mondays.
For more information go to www.michigan.gov/coronavirus.