U.P. virus cases top 2,500
ESCANABA — The Upper Peninsula had 2,524 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 373 probable cases, 35 deaths and 1 probable death linked to the disease, as of Thursday according to state officials.
Delta County had a total of 517 confirmed COVID-19 cases, 78 probable cases and 8 deaths as of Thursday; Menominee County had 380 confirmed cases, 62 probable cases and 2 deaths; Schoolcraft County had 29 confirmed cases and 2 probable cases.
Elsewhere in the peninsula, Alger County had 19 confirmed cases and 2 probable cases; Baraga County had 30 confirmed cases, 9 probable cases and 2 deaths; Chippewa County had 52 confirmed cases and 29 probable cases; Dickinson County had 180 confirmed cases, 3 probable case and 2 deaths; Gogebic County had 155 confirmed cases, 14 probable cases, 1 death and 1 probable death; Houghton County had 495 confirmed cases, 87 probable cases and 3 deaths; Iron County had 214 confirmed cases, 4 probable cases and 5 deaths; Keweenaw County had 11 confirmed cases; Luce County had 12 confirmed cases and 1 probable case; Mackinac County had 51 confirmed cases and 18 probable cases; Marquette County had 337 confirmed cases, 63 probable cases and 12 deaths; and Ontonagon County had 42 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.





