Michigan coronavirus cases up to 642,869; The death toll is now 15,984

The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan has risen to 642,869 as of Thursday, including 15,984 deaths, state officials report.

Thursday’s update includes a total of 5,224 new cases and 49 additional deaths, including 30 from a Vital Records review. On Wednesday, the state reported 637,645 total cases and 15,935 deaths. It is the highest one-day total of 2021 and the highest since December 11, 2020.

Tests have been steady at around 35,000 diagnostic tests reported daily on average, with a positive rate of 7 days above 9% as of Wednesday. The state has reported a rise in hospitalizations over the past three weeks.

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Michigan’s 7-day moving average for daily cases was 3,493 on Thursday, the highest since early January. The average seven-day death toll was 22 on Thursday and has been flat for several weeks. The state mortality rate is 2.5%. The state also reports “active cases,” which rose to 64,200 on Thursday. More than 562,000 have recovered in Michigan.

Michigan has reported more than that 3.8 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were administered, as of Wednesday, with 29.6% of residents receiving at least one dose.

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According to Johns Hopkins University, more than 30 million cases have been reported in the US., with more than 545,200 dead informed of the virus.

All over the world, more than It has been confirmed that they infected 124.9 million people and more than 2.7 million have died. More than 70 million have been recovered, according to Johns Hopkins University. The actual figures are certainly much higher, due to limited evidence, different ways in which nations count the dead, and the deliberate under-reporting of some governments.

• March 5: 1,486 new cases

• March 6: 1,289 new cases

• March 8 – 1,960 new cases (case count for two days)

• March 9 – 954 new cases

• March 10: 2,316 new cases

• March 11: 2,091 new cases

• March 12 – 2,403 new cases

• March 13 – 1,659 new cases

• March 15 – 3,143 new cases (case count for two days)

• March 16: 2,048 new cases

• March 17 – 3,164 new cases

• March 18 – 2,629 new cases

• March 19 – 3,730 new cases

• March 20: 2,660 new cases

• March 22 – 4,801 new cases (case count for two days)

• March 23 – 3,579 new cases

• March 24: 4,454 new cases

• March 25 – 5,224 new cases

The following is a chronology of confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan:

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Here are COVID-19 cases from Michigan broken down by sex (see them here if you don’t see the table):