COVID-19 cases remain stable in Delta County
ESCANABA — As of Tuesday, the U.P. had 15,955 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 3,879 probable cases (an increase of 12 cases in the last 24 hours), 369 deaths and 88 probable deaths linked to the disease, according to state officials.
The figure does not include prisoners in the Michigan Department of Corrections.
According to the state’s county-by-county count issued Tuesday, Delta County had a total of 2,615 confirmed COVID-19 cases (unchanged), 458 probable cases, 63 deaths and 19 probable deaths; Menominee County had 1,593 confirmed cases (an increase of one case), 256 probable cases (an increase of one case), 33 deaths and two probable deaths; Schoolcraft County had 227 confirmed cases, 24 probable cases, four deaths and one probable death.
Elsewhere in the peninsula, Alger County had 272 confirmed cases, 153 probable cases, one death and two probable deaths; Baraga County had 487 confirmed cases, 92 probable cases, and 31 deaths; Chippewa County had 701 confirmed cases, 1,008 probable cases, 20 deaths and four probable deaths; Dickinson County had 2,098 confirmed cases, 236 probable cases, 55 deaths and 14 probable deaths; Gogebic County had 855 confirmed cases, 326 probable cases, 17 deaths and 27 probable deaths; Houghton County had 1,998 confirmed cases, 484 probable cases, 32 deaths and seven probable deaths; Iron County had 854 confirmed cases, 62 probable cases, 39 deaths and eight probable deaths; Keweenaw County had 105 confirmed cases, 26 probable cases, one death and one probable death; Luce County had 130 confirmed cases, 74 probable cases, and one probable death; Mackinac County had 278 confirmed cases, 146 probable cases and three deaths; Marquette County had 3,407 confirmed cases, 489 probable cases, 53 deaths and one probable death; and Ontonagon County had 335 confirmed cases, 45 probable cases, 17 deaths and one probable death.
The state does not include infections or deaths within the Michigan Department of Corrections system in county-by-county counts, however, as of Monday, the MDOC had 23,082 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 140 deaths statewide according to state officials. Of those cases, 719 were active infections.




