From Our News Partner, Wood TV
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Michigan saw a single-day jump of 993 new COVID-19 cases reported and 19 new deaths.
The tests run Friday, the results of which were released Saturday, brought the state’s total number of confirmed cases to 4,650 with 111 deaths.
The largest concentration of cases is still in southeast Michigan. Wayne County (including Detroit), has 2,316 confirmed cases and 46 deaths; Oakland County has 1,018 cases and 31 deaths; and Macomb County 534 cases and 17 deaths.
The dead range in age from 36 to 97, but the average age is 68. Sixty-eight percent of those killed were men and 31% women. In 1% of those deadly cases, the sex was not reported to the state.