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ESCANABA -- As of Friday, the U.P. had 16,044 confirmed cases of COVID-19 -- up only 22 from the day prior -- 3,908 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 Friday, Delta County had a total of 2,622 confirmed COVID-19 cases, 459 probable cases, 63 deaths and 19 probable deaths; Menominee County had 1,598 confirmed cases, 256 probable cases, 34 deaths and two probable deaths; Schoolcraft County had 229 confirmed cases, 28 probable cases, 4 deaths and one probable death.
Elsewhere in the peninsula, Alger County had 275 confirmed cases, 155 probable cases, one death and 2 probable deaths; Baraga County had 492 confirmed cases, 98 probable cases, 31 deaths and zero probable deaths; Chippewa County had 703 confirmed cases, 1,007 probable cases, 20 deaths and four probable deaths; Dickinson County had 2,108 confirmed cases, 236 probable cases, 55 deaths and 14 probable deaths; Gogebic County had 872 confirmed cases, 329 probable cases, 18 deaths and 27 probable deaths; Houghton County had 2,011 confirmed cases, 488 probable cases, 32 deaths and seven probable deaths; Iron County had 857 confirmed cases, 62 probable cases, 39 deaths and nine probable deaths; Keweenaw County had 104 confirmed cases, 26 probable cases, one death and one probable death; Luce County had 131 confirmed cases, 75 probable cases, zero deaths and one probable death; Mackinac County had 278 confirmed cases, 149 probable cases, three deaths and zero probable deaths; Marquette County had 3,420 confirmed cases, 489 probable cases, 53 deaths and one probable death; and Ontonagon County had 344 confirmed cases, 51 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 Friday, the MDOC had 24,593 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 136 deaths statewide according to state officials. Of those cases, 766 were active infections.
In the U.P., Alger Correctional Facility has had 147 confirmed cases, zero of which are currently active infections; Baraga Correctional Facility has had 171 confirmed cases, with one active infections, and one death; Chippewa Correctional Facility has had 1,813 confirmed cases, 62 of which were active, and eight deaths; Kinross Correctional Facility has had 1,197 confirmed cases, 59 of which are active, and eight deaths; Marquette Branch Prison has had 849 confirmed case, five of which are active, and one death; and Newberry Correctional Facility has had 853 confirmed cases, one of which is active, and one death.