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New COVID-19 Cases In The Western Upper Peninsula

New cases of COVID-19 in multiple Western Upper Peninsula Counties.

This from a press release from the Western Upper Peninsula Health Department.

Three new cases in Gogebic County, and 1 new case each for Keweenaw and Houghton Counties.

Due to privacy laws, no further information was available but the case investigations and contact tracing are underway.

The new cases bring the Upper Peninsula closer to 300 with 275, along with 18 deaths.

The Western Upper Peninsula has 49 total cases, with 1 probable case, which means the individual has met the criteria for the infection, without having been tested.

12 people have recovered from the disease and Gogebic County has the Western U.P. ‘s only death, which was back in late March.

A breakdown of county statistics is here

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