COVID-19

COVID average continuing to rise in Michigan

The seven day moving average of new cases passed 600 per day after a week of increasing caseloads.

660 on Friday. 678 on Saturday. Only 483 on Sunday, but new COVID-19 cases are still trending upwards in Michigan.

The seven day moving average reached 618 new cases per day on Sunday after a week that saw numbers climb ever higher.

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The COVID-19 death rate remains low, with two each on Saturday and Sunday. Health experts warn that death statistics lag new infection numbers by several days to two weeks.

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