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State lists 296 more COVID-19 cases in UP

State data Friday showed 26 new confirmed COVID-19 positives in Dickinson County, 24 in Menominee County and 15 in Iron County, with the latter two counties adding a virus-related death as well. Figures on the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services coronavirus website Friday ...

Local health officials Thursday reported six more coronavirus-related deaths and 70 new confirmed COVID-19 positives in Dickinson County in the past week, plus 50 cases and a death in Iron County. Dickinson County also had 58 probable cases since figures last were updated Oct. 7, while Iron ...

State adds 2 virus deaths in Dickinson

State data Wednesday showed two more coronavirus-related deaths in Dickinson County along with 27 new confirmed COVID-19 positives since Monday, while Iron County had 22 more cases and Menominee County 21. In Wisconsin, that state’s data site had raised Marinette County’s confirmed positive count by 102 in just the past two days. Figures on the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services coronavirus website Wednesday indicated 335 more confirmed COVID-19 positives in the Upper Peninsula since Monday: 60 in Marquette County, 51 in Houghton County, 40 in Delta County, the 27 ...

State: 278 more virus positives in UP region

State data Monday showed 29 new confirmed COVID-19 positives in Menominee County, 18 more in Dickinson County and 15 in Iron County in the past three days. Across the border in Wisconsin, that state added 50 confirmed cases in Marinette County for the same period. Figures on the Michigan ...

State: UP has 374 new virus cases in past 2 days

State data Friday showed 28 new confirmed COVID-19 cases in Menominee County, 23 more in Dickinson County and 16 in Iron County in the past two days. Figures on the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services coronavirus website Friday indicated 374 new confirmed COVID-19 positives in ...

Legislator using walker after COVID-19, says life is good

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin state Sen. Andre Jacque said Friday that he's still using a walker after a COVID-19 infection left him on a ventilator, but that he feels better every day. Jacque said his breathing is "almost all the way back" and, in a sign of his improved condition, he ...