Daily Coronavirus Count In Michigan Continues To Climb

Another 1,493 people have tested positive for COVID-19 since Saturday, April 4 and another 77 deaths have been attributed to the virus since then. The total of deaths now stands at 617 in Michigan. The number of positive tests so far totals 15,718.

No deaths have been reported in Saginaw, Bay and Midland counties. Saginaw has 118 who have tested positive, Bay 30 and Midland 18. Neighboring Genesee County has 504 positive cases with 18 deaths reported. Tuscola and Isabella counties have each recorded two deaths. Tuscola has had 22 positive cases and Isabella 12.

The majority of the positive cases and deaths have occurred in Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties in and around Detroit.

Visit the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services website for more information.