GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Health Department officials said Michigan has confirmed more than 1,500 additional coronavirus cases as state labs on Monday tested more than 50,000 samples.
State officials said Tuesday's data update listed 1,586 additional cases and 22 more deaths. One of those deaths was discovered as public health officials reviewed death certificates to find any that had not previously been reported to the state.
The state of Michigan overall has now had 149,392 confirmed cases since the virus was first detected here in March and 7,053 deaths.
Although statewide hospitalization numbers have also climbing, health department officials say there are still enough beds and ventilators for everyone who needs one.
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