Upper Peninsula virus cases at 15,943, 369 deaths
ESCANABA — As of Monday, the U.P. had 15,943 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 3,870 probable cases, 369 deaths and 87 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 Monday, Delta County had a total of 2,615 confirmed COVID-19 cases, 457 probable cases, 63 deaths and 19 probable deaths; Menominee County had 1,592 confirmed cases, 256 probable cases, 33 deaths and two probable deaths; Schoolcraft County had 226 confirmed cases, 25 probable cases, four deaths and one probable death.
Elsewhere in the peninsula, Alger County had 272 confirmed cases, 152 probable cases, one death and two probable deaths; Baraga County had 487 confirmed cases, 93 probable cases, and 31 deaths; Chippewa County had 697 confirmed cases, 1,010 probable cases, 20 deaths and three probable deaths; Dickinson County had 2,096 confirmed cases, 236 probable cases, 55 deaths and 14 probable deaths; Gogebic County had 856 confirmed cases, 325 probable cases, 17 deaths and 27 probable deaths; Houghton County had 1,995 confirmed cases, 483 probable cases, 32 deaths and seven probable deaths; Iron County had 852 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, 144 probable cases, and three deaths; Marquette County had 3,407 confirmed cases, 484 probable cases, 53 deaths and one probable death; and Ontonagon County had 335 confirmed cases, 43 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 had 23,082 confirmed cases, 719 probable cases, 140 deaths and three probable deaths.





