ESCANABA — As of Monday, the U.P. had 14,527 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 3,350 probable cases, 327 deaths and 73 probable deaths linked to the disease, according to state officials.

Monday’s daily case count represents new referrals of confirmed cases to the MDSS since Saturday, January 2. Over the two days, Sunday and Monday, the average number of new confirmed cases is 2,496 per day.

The figure does not include prisoners in the Michigan Department of Corrections.

According to the state’s county-by-county count issued Monday, Delta County had a total of 2,503 confirmed COVID-19 cases, 418 probable cases, 60 deaths and 17 probable deaths; Menominee County had 1,495 confirmed cases, 233 probable cases, and 25 deaths; Schoolcraft County had 212 confirmed cases, 19 probable cases, three deaths and one probable deaths.

Elsewhere in the peninsula, Alger County had 195 confirmed cases, 131 probable cases, one deaths and one probable deaths; Baraga County had 472 confirmed cases, 86 probable cases, and 28 deaths; Chippewa County had 603 confirmed cases, 867 probable cases, 12 deaths and two probable deaths; Dickinson County had 2,025 confirmed cases, 192 probable cases, 54 deaths and 14 probable deaths; Gogebic County had 712 confirmed cases, 294 probable cases, 16 deaths and 23 probable deaths; Houghton County had 1,610 confirmed cases, 392 probable cases, 26 deaths and seven probable deaths; Iron County had 778 confirmed cases, 49 probable cases, 32 deaths and five probable deaths; Keweenaw County had 75 confirmed cases, 15 probable cases, one deaths and one probable deaths; Luce County had 127 confirmed cases, and 68 probable cases; Mackinac County had 263 confirmed cases, 124 probable cases and three deaths; Marquette County had 3,179 confirmed cases, 431 probable cases, 51 deaths and one probable deaths; and Ontonagon County had 278 confirmed cases, 31 probable cases, 15 deaths and one probable deaths.