Local and Regional COVID cases
Written by Jesse Baroka on September 30, 2020
GOGEBIC / IRON COUNTY – The Michigan Department of Health is reporting 151 cases of COVID19 in Gogebic County an increase of 3 over yesterday. Ontonagon County with 41 cases no increase for more than a week. While the Wisconsin Department of Health reports 143 cases in Iron County an increase of 1 since yesterday. As of last night there have been a total of 2,283 lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Upper Peninsula during this outbreak. Of those, at least 1,073 are considered recovered and 31 have resulted in death. Upper Michigan added 85 coronavirus cases Tuesday. COVID-19 hospitalizations, out of the 10 U.P. hospitals and health systems reporting, show 25 COVID-19 patients in Upper Michigan as of Monday, Sept. 28. Eight of those patients are in the ICU. Aspirus hospitals have two hospitalized patients, with none in the ICU.