Michigan coronavirus cases up to 126,358; deaths are currently 6,788

The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan increased to 126,358 as of Friday, killing 6,788 people, state officials report.

The Friday update represents 780 new cases and 7 additional deaths. The state total on Thursday was 125,578 cases and 6,781 deaths...

In Michigan, new COVID-19 cases and deaths are almost flat. The test is stable and Over 30,000 on average The positive rate for the last 10 days per day is slightly above 3%. The state conducted more than 41,000 diagnostic tests on August 21, reporting the highest total daily tests.

Hospitalization Although slightly increased in the last two weeks, the number of critical care patients is close to the lowest point since follow-up, dating back to April.

Michigan’s seven-day moving average on Wednesday was 867, the highest since April 30th... The state fatality rate is 5.4 percent. Michigan reports 95,051 recoveries.Status Also reports “active cases” As of Thursday it was listed at 23,700.

According to Johns Hopkins University, more than 2.8 million people have recovered in the United States and more than 7.2 million cases have been reported nationwide. Over 208,000 people have died in the United States

According to Johns Hopkins University, more than 34.4 million people have been confirmed infected worldwide and more than 1.24 million have died. The true number is certainly much higher due to limited testing, various ways the country counts deaths, and deliberate underreporting by some governments.

Total of new daily Michigan COVID-19 since August 30

• August 30-539 new cases
• August 31-451 new cases
• September 1-718 new cases
• September 2-524 new cases
• September 3-685 new cases
• September 4-982 new cases
• September 5-838 new cases
• September 7-1,156 new cases (number of cases in 2 days)
• September 8-441 new cases
• September 9-783 new cases
• September 10-924 new cases
• September 11-1,313 new cases
• September 12-692 new cases
• September 14-1,088 new cases (number of cases in 2 days)
• September 15-571 new cases
• September 16-680 new cases
• September 17-829 new cases
• September 18-695 new cases
• September 19-483 new cases
• September 21, -1,536 new cases (number of cases in 2 days)
• September 22-504 new cases
• September 23-705 new cases
• September 24-982 new cases
• September 25-929 new cases
• September 26-901 new cases
• September 28-1,308 new cases (number of cases in 2 days)
• September 29-898 new cases
• September 30-1,054 new cases
• October 1-891 new cases
• October 2-780 new cases

Michigan’s latest COVID-19 data:

For most people, the coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms and cures in a few weeks. For some people, especially the elderly and those with health problems, it can cause more serious illnesses such as pneumonia and death.

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This is a charted timeline of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases identified in Michigan.:

Here are the cases of COVID-19 in Michigan by gender (If you don’t see the table, click here):

How to spread COVID-19

Spread from person to person

The virus is thought to spread primarily from person to person.

• Between people in close contact with each other (within about 6 feet).
• Through the respiratory droplets that occur when an infected person coughs or sneezes.

These droplets can land on the mouth or nose of nearby people or be inhaled into the lungs.

Can someone spread the virus without getting sick?

• People are considered to be the most contagious when they are most ill (most ill).
• Some spread can occur before people show symptoms. There are reports of this occurring with this new coronavirus, but it is not believed to be the main way the virus spreads.

Spreads from contact with contaminated surfaces or objects

You can get COVID-19 by touching the surface or object to which the virus is attached and then touching your mouth, nose, or even your eyes, which is believed to be the main cause of the virus. Is not … It spreads.

How easy it is for the virus to spread

How easy it is for a virus to spread from person to person varies. Some viruses are highly contagious (easily spread), such as measles, while others are not so easily spread. Another factor is whether the spread will continue and will continue to spread.

Prevention and treatment

Currently, there is no vaccine to prevent coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in 2019. The best way to prevent the disease is to avoid exposure to this virus. However, the CDC always recommends daily precautions to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses, including:

• Avoid close contact with sick people.
• Do not touch your eyes, nose or mouth.
• Stay home when you are ill.
• Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue and throw the tissue in the trash.
• Use regular household cleaning sprays or wipes to clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces.
• Wear a mask or face cover in public.

Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, especially after going to the bathroom. Before meals; after blowing your nose, coughing, or sneezing.

More: Beaumont Health Launches Coronavirus Hotline for Symptomatic Patients

If you suspect you may have been infected with COVID-19, contact your healthcare provider immediately.

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