CORONAVIRUS: No Deaths, One Hospitalization Reported in Washtenaw County

There new no new deaths in COVID-19 data updated by the Washtenaw County Health Department Tuesday.

The number of Washtenaw County residents who've died with COVID-19 remains at 112. County data showed one hospitalization for a total of 430.

The number of lab-confirmed cases increased by 19 to 2,257 while the number of recoveries increased by 25 to 1,948. There was one new case in Saline's 48176 zip code, bringing the total to 146.

The State of Michigan reported seven new deaths, which includes two older deaths from a check of vital records. 6,264 Michigan residents have died of COVID-19. Michigan reported 796 new cases.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Resources resumed reporting hospitalization data for the first time since Aug. 3.

The number of patients in critical care has dropped from 243 on Aug. 3 to 186 today. The number patients on ventilators has fallen from 132 to 85.

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