ESCANABA — As of Thursday, the U.P. had 16,022 confirmed cases of COVID-19 (an increase of 27 in 24 hours), 3,889 probable cases, 372 deaths and 89 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 Thursday, Delta County had a total of 2,621 confirmed COVID-19 cases(an increase of four cases), 458 probable cases, 63 deaths and 19 probable deaths; Menominee County had 1,597 confirmed cases (an increase of two cases), 256 probable cases, 34 deaths and two probable deaths; Schoolcraft County had 228 confirmed cases (unchanged), 28 probable cases, four deaths and one probable deaths.

Elsewhere in the peninsula, Alger County had 274 confirmed cases, 155 probable cases, one death and two probable deaths; Baraga County had 491 confirmed cases, 94 probable cases and 31 deaths; Chippewa County had 703 confirmed cases, 1,006 probable cases, 20 deaths and four probable deaths; Dickinson County had 2,104 confirmed cases, 236 probable cases, 55 deaths and 14 probable deaths; Gogebic County had 868 confirmed cases, 327 probable cases, 18 deaths and 27 probable deaths; Houghton County had 2,008 confirmed cases, 485 probable cases, 32 deaths and seven probable deaths; Iron County had 856 confirmed cases, 62 probable cases, 39 deaths and nine probable deaths; Keweenaw County had 105 confirmed cases, 26 probable cases, one death and one probable death; Luce County had 130 confirmed cases, 75 probable cases, one probable death; Mackinac County had 278 confirmed cases, 147 probable cases, and three deaths; Marquette County had 3,416 confirmed cases, 489 probable cases, 53 deaths and one probable death; and Ontonagon County had 343 confirmed cases, 45 probable cases, 18 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 Thursday, the MDOC had had 23,189 confirmed cases, 724 probable cases, 141 deaths and three probable deaths.