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Covid-19

State data shows few new local virus cases

COVID-19 activity in the area appeared minimal in the past week, with no new cases reported in Iron County and Dickinson County’s numbers down sharply, state health data showed. Dickinson County recorded nine confirmed virus positives since April 11, 26 fewer than the previous week, ...

Dickinson leads UP in new COVID cases

Dickinson County led the Upper Peninsula in new confirmed COVID-19 positives in the past week, state health data showed. Dickinson County recorded 35 confirmed virus positives since April 4, 20 more than the previous week, according to figures posted Tuesday on the Michigan Department of ...

State lists new COVID death in Dickinson County

Dickinson County had one of the five new confirmed deaths in the Upper Peninsula blamed on COVID-19 in the past week, even as virus activity held steady in the area for the seven-day period, state health data showed. Dickinson County also recorded 15 new confirmed virus positives since March ...

State data shows Iron County adds virus death

Iron County had one of the three new deaths in the Upper Peninsula blamed on COVID-19 in the past week, state health data showed. Dickinson County recorded 17 new confirmed virus positives since March 21, five fewer than the previous week, according to figures posted Tuesday on the Michigan ...

COVID numbers hold steady in region

Coronavirus activity in the region held steady for the past week, state health data showed. Dickinson County recorded 22 new confirmed virus positives since March 14, one fewer than the previous week, according to figures posted Tuesday on the Michigan Department of Health and Human ...

Superbug fungus cases rose dramatically during pandemic

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. cases of a dangerous fungus tripled over just three years, and more than half of states have now reported it, according to a new study. The COVID-19 pandemic likely drove part of the increase, researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention wrote in the ...