LANSING, Mich. (WOOD-TV) —Michigan department of health officials said on Thursday there were 446 newly confirmed cases of the Coronavirus reported in the state on Wednesday and there were nine more deaths.
There have now been a total of 67,683 confirmed cases since the virus was first detected in Michigan in March, as well as 6,024 deaths.
Additional data showed that Kent County did not record any new COVID-19 deaths, leaving the total at 136. The county did confirm 106 more cases for a total of 5,120.
Dr. Joneigh Khaldun, the state’s chief medical executive said earlier Thursday that he Grand Rapids region now has the highest rate of people testing positive for COVID-19 than any other region in the state,
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