ESCANABA — Local data this week showed a new death attributed to COVID-19 in Delta County but only two new confirmed virus positives since Friday, while Menominee County had no new cases.

Delta County also had one probable case for the three-day period, according to figures posted on the Public Health of Delta and Menominee Counties website Monday.

The PHDM on Monday had Delta County at 7,897 confirmed positives, 2,037 probable cases and 156 deaths since the pandemic began. Menominee County has had 3,946 confirmed positives, 1,685 probables and 64 deaths. The deaths included confirmed and probable.

On the state level, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services coronavirus website Wednesday added 37 confirmed positives to the Upper Peninsula’s tally since Friday: 12 in Marquette County; 11 in Chippewa County; five in Houghton County; four in Mackinac County; two each in Delta, Gogebic and Baraga counties; and one in Luce County; counts were reduced by one in Dickinson and Alger counties. The state listed two deaths blamed on the virus in Delta County and one each in Houghton, Luce and Chippewa counties; Schoolcraft County’s toll was lowered by one.

Using only the MDHHS figures, the Upper Peninsula as of Wednesday has had 51,342 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 832 deaths.

Across the U.P., the MDHHS data site Wednesday had Keweenaw County at 458 confirmed cases and 55 probable, and 12 confirmed deaths and one probable death; Luce County, 662 confirmed cases and 762 probable, 11 confirmed deaths and one probable death; Ontonagon County, 879 confirmed, 104 probable and 35 deaths, three probable; Alger County, 1,055 confirmed, 659 probable and eight deaths, five probable; Schoolcraft County, 1,084 confirmed cases and 666 probable, 13 deaths and three probable; Mackinac County, 1,564 confirmed cases and 842 probable, 28 deaths and two probable; Baraga County, 1,722 confirmed cases, 317 probable and 51 deaths, two probable; Iron County, 2,310 confirmed cases and 333 probable, 71 deaths and 16 probable; Gogebic County, 2,732 confirmed cases and 521 probable, 40 deaths and 29 probable; Chippewa County, 3,423 confirmed cases and 5,068 probable, and 87 deaths, 17 probable; Menominee County, 3,941 confirmed cases, 1,680 probable and 60 deaths, 10 probable; Dickinson County, 4,984 confirmed cases and 2,378 probable, 86 deaths and 22 probable; Houghton County, 6,708 confirmed cases, 1,088 probable, 80 deaths and 11 probable; Delta County, 7,890 confirmed cases and 2,031 probable, 133 deaths and 24 probable; and Marquette County, 11,930 confirmed cases, 3,028 probable and 117 deaths, 10 probable. State figures can lag behind local reports or have other discrepancies.

The MDHHS on Wednesday had 3,759 new confirmed and probable coronavirus positives in Michigan since Friday, or an average of about 752 per day for the five-day period, for a total of 2,393,265 cases since COVID tracking began. The state for that period added 70 confirmed and probable deaths attributed to the virus to reach 35,776.

The state for months had updated COVID-19 data on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, but starting this week switched to Wednesdays only.