Royal Oak Tribune

Over 1,000 new cases reported on Wednesday

Statewide total reaches 124,687

- By Jessica McLean jmclean@medianewsg­roup.com @journalist­jam on Twitter

In Michigan on Wednesday, 1,054 new confirmed cases and 11 new confirmed deaths were reported, according to the state’s website.

This brings the state to 124,687 confirmed cases and 6,762 confirmed deaths, in total.

With 13,327 probable cases and 321 probable deaths, this brings Michigan to 138,014 confirmed and probable cases and 7,083 confirmed and probable deaths.

Probable cases include individual­s who never tested positive

for the virus, but who were presumed to be infected due to their symptoms and past exposure.

Similarly, a probable death is defined as those whose death certificat­e listed COVID-19 as a cause of death or a significan­t condition contributi­ng to death.

Tally of Cases and Deaths

In the city of Detroit on Wednesday, 14,440 confirmed cases and 1,530 confirmed deaths were reported, with 24 new confirmed case sand2newco­nfirmed deaths.

Wayne County quoted 18,510 confirmed cases and 1,287 confirmed deaths on Wednesday, with 86 confirmed cases and no new confirmed deaths.

Oakland County saw 16,717 confirmed cases and 1,154 confirmed deaths, with 55newconfi­rmed cases and no new confirmed deaths added onWednesda­y.

Macomb County had 14,250 confirmed cases and 976 confirmed deaths on Wednesday, totaling 95 new confirmed cases and one new confirmed death in the

county.

InMid-Michigan, in Isabella County onWednesda­y, 642 confirmed cases and 14 confirmed deaths were reported, making nine new confirmed cases and no new confirmed deaths.

Therewere 255 confirmed cases and 15 confirmed deaths in Gratiot County on Wednesday, meaning there were two new confirmed cases and no newconfirm­ed deaths.

Clare County had 104 confirmed cases and four new confirmed deaths on Wednesday, with no change since the previous day.

Washtenaw Count y, where the University of

Michigan is, added 47 new cases on Wednesday, totaling 3,377 confirmed cases.

Ingham County, where Michigan State is, added 19 new confirmed cases on Wednesday, making 3,536 confirmed cases.

Genesee County, where Kettering University and the University of Michigan — Flint are, added 74 new confirmedc­asesonWedn­esday, for a total of 3,915 confirmed cases.

Ottawa County also continued its trend of adding numerous cases, with 34 new confirmed cases added inthecount­yonWednesd­ay, for a totalof3,361 confirmed cases.

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