Two health departments worry about COVID spread from Calumet tournament

The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department and the Marquette County Health Department are concerned about COVID-19 spread at a Calumet hockey tournament last weekend. Contact tracing has identified multiple people, both participants and spectators, that are now confirmed to have contracted the virus. No exact number has been provided.

The departments are asking that anyone involved with the event, including those associated with the Marquette Junior Hockey program, to quarantine until March 11th. Additional locations such as inns and restaurants who served players and spectators in town for the tournament may be asked to quarantine in the coming days.