Menominee County has surpassed Marquette County to lead the Upper Peninsula in the number of COVID-19 cases.

The county reached 202 confirmed positives, topping Marquette County’s total of 201, according to the Public Health Department for Menominee and Delta Counties’ website. The state’s COVID-19 data site listed 203 cases in Menominee County, rising by nine over the past two days.

Menominee County borders Marinette County, which at 570 cases Tuesday has the most COVID-19 positives in the region.

Elsewhere in the Upper Peninsula, the state since Sunday has added three new cases in Houghton County, two in Marquette County and one each in Iron, Mackinac, Chippewa and Ontonagon counties. It removed one Gogebic County positive from its COVID-19 data site.

On the Wisconsin side of the region, Florence County has reported three new positives to reach 22, with seven active cases and 15 considered recovered. Other increases across the border include seven new cases in Marinette County, five in Iron and Vilas counties and two in Forest County, according to the state’s COVID-19 data site. The Iron County Health Department had 115 confirmed cases on its Facebook page, four more than the state’s tally.

For the Upper Peninsula, the MDHHS COVID-19 data site Tuesday had Keweenaw County with two confirmed cases; Luce County, four confirmed cases; Baraga County, six confirmed cases and two probable; Schoolcraft County, 14 confirmed cases and one probable; Alger County, 16 confirmed and one probable; Mackinac County, 24 confirmed cases and eight probable; Iron County, 26 confirmed cases and one death; Ontonagon County, 32 confirmed and one probable; Chippewa County, 35 confirmed cases and 16 probable; Houghton County, 52 confirmed cases and nine probable; Dickinson County, 60 confirmed cases, one probable and two deaths; Delta County, 106 confirmed cases, 28 probable and three deaths; Gogebic County, 132 confirmed cases, 10 probable and a death; Marquette County, 201 confirmed cases, 32 probable and 11 deaths; and Menominee County, 203 confirmed cases and 30 probable. State numbers are updated daily but can lag behind local reports or have other discrepancies.

The MDHHS also earlier separately had prison inmates who were positive in Luce and Chippewa counties.

Using state figures Tuesday, the Upper Peninsula has had 915 confirmed COVID-19 cases with 18 deaths.

The MDHHS reported 868 confirmed new COVID-19 cases in Michigan on Monday and 779 Tuesday for a total of 98,439 to date. The state added four new deaths Monday and 20 deaths Tuesday — including six that happened earlier but recently were verified through vital records and testing, according to the MDHHS — for a total of 6,417.

For Wisconsin counties in the region, the state Department of Health Services’ COVID-19 data site Tuesday had Marinette County with 570 cases and six deaths; Iron County 111 cases and one death; Vilas County 93 cases; Forest County 66 cases and four deaths; and Florence County 22 cases. As with the Michigan data, the state numbers are updated daily but can lag behind local reports or have other discrepancies.

Wisconsin recorded 392 new positives in the state Monday and 638 Tuesday for a total of 71,492 to date, according to the state DHS data site. The state had no new COVID-19 deaths Monday but 13 Tuesday for a total of 1,094.

According to the Dickinson-Iron District Health Department, Dickinson County as of Tuesday has had 61 confirmed COVID-19 positives, with 39 recovered, two deaths and 20 cases still active. Iron County has had 26 positives, with 14 recovered, one death and 11 still active.