Cases for coronavirus in Michigan up to 569,980; The death toll is now at 14,965

The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan rose to 569,980 from Tuesday, including 14,965 deaths, state officials said.

Tuesday’s update contains 563 new cases and 60 additional deaths, including 31 from a Vital Records review. On Monday, the state reported a total of 569,417 cases and 14,905 deaths.

The day’s total is the lowest since Michigan on Sept. 22 in Michigan, and the first time a single day since Oct. 6 has had fewer than 1,000 cases.

New cases COVID-19 are flat and the deaths are starting to slow down. The testing is consistent with an average of more than 40,000 diagnostic tests per day, with the positive rate of 7 days from Monday up to 4.2%. Hospitalizations have continued to decline over the past few weeks.

Michigan’s moving average of 7 days for daily business was 1,159 on Monday – the lowest since October. The 7-day mortality rate was Monday 38. The state mortality rate is 2.6%. The state also reports ‘active business’ which was listed at 56,100 on Monday – almost the lowest since October.

According to Johns Hopkins University, more than 27 million cases have been reported in the US., with more than 465,100 deaths of the virus reported.

Worldwide, more than It has been confirmed that 106.5 million people are infected and more than 2.3 million dead. More than 59 million recovered, according to Johns Hopkins University. The true numbers are certainly much higher, due to limited tests, counting different ways countries count the dead and deliberate underreporting by some governments.

January 6 – 4 326 new cases
January 7 – 4 015 new cases
January 8 – 3,625 new cases
January 9 – 2,706 new cases
January 11 – 4,536 new cases (two-day case count)
January 12 – 1,994 new cases
January 13 – 2,694 new cases
January 14 – 2,698 new cases
January 15 – 2,598 new cases
January 16 – 1,932 new cases
January 18 – 2,843 new cases (two-day case count)
January 19 – 1,738 new cases
January 20 – 2,031 new cases
January 21 – 2,165 new cases
January 22 – 2,157 new cases
January 23 – 1,601 new cases
January 25 – 3,011 new cases (two-day case count)
January 26 – 1,476 new cases
January 27 – 1,681 new cases
January 28 – 1,872 new cases
January 29 – 1,774 new cases
January 30 – 1 358 new cases
February 1 – 2,066 new cases (two-day case count)
February 2 – 1,203 new cases
February 3 – 1,383 new cases
February 4 – 1 358 new cases
February 5 – 1,379 new cases
February 6 – 1,018 new cases
February 8 – 1 779 new cases (two-day case count)
February 9 – 563 new cases

For most people, the coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms that clear up within two to three weeks. For some, especially older adults and people with pre-existing health problems, it can cause serious illnesses, including pneumonia and death.

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Here is a brief timeline of cases of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan:

Here are Michigan COVID-19 cases broken down by gender (see here if you do not see the table):

Person-to-person distribution

It is suspected that the virus is mainly spread from person to person.

Between people who are in close contact with each other (within about 6 feet).
By respiratory droplets that arise when an infected person coughs or sneezes.

These drops can be inhaled into the mouth or nose of people near or possibly into the lungs.

Can anyone spread the virus without getting sick?

People are thought to be most contagious when they are symptomatic (the sickest).
Some spread may be possible before people show symptoms; it has been reported that this has occurred with this new coronavirus, but it is not considered to be the main way the virus spreads.

Spread of contact with contaminated surfaces or objects

It may be possible for someone to get COVID-19 by touching a surface or object containing the virus and then touching his own mouth, nose or possibly his eyes, but this is not considered the most important way the virus is not. spread.

How easily the virus spreads

How easily a virus spreads from person to person can vary. Some viruses are highly contagious (spread easily), such as measles, while other viruses do not spread as easily. Another factor is whether the spread is sustained and spreads continuously without stopping.

Prevention and treatment

The best way to prevent disease is not to be exposed to this virus. As a reminder, however, CDC always recommends daily preventative actions to prevent the spread of respiratory diseases, including:

Avoid close contact with sick people.
Do not touch your eyes, nose and mouth.
Stay home when you are sick.
Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue and then throw the tissue in the trash.
Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces with an ordinary household cleaning spray or cloth.
Wear a mask or face mask when in public.

Wash your hands regularly with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, especially after going to the bathroom; before eating; and after blowing your nose, coughing or sneezing.

MORE: Beaumont Health launches coronavirus hotline for symptomatic patients

People who think they have been exposed to COVID-19 should contact their healthcare provider immediately.

Question about coronavirus? Ask dr. McGeorge here.

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