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Tuesday, Feb. 2, coronavirus data by Michigan county: Michigan inches below 5% positivity rate.
Updated Feb 02, 2021;
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The seven-day average for Jan. 25-31: 4.96%
Trying to stay below 5% is a benchmark set by the World Health Organization and Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
Michigan’s seven-day average of new cases is now 1,548, down from 1,815 a week ago today.
Below is a closer look at the county-level data, based on the metrics used by the Michigan Department of Heath and Human Services in assessing coronavirus risk levels. The scale used by MDHHS has six levels “low” plus Levels A-E.
First, a look at the seven-day average positivity rates by county, grouped by the state’s metric.
Monday, Feb. 1, coronavirus data by Michigan county: Oakland, Washtenaw, Genesee, Bay below 5% positivity rate Julie Mack and Scott Levin, mlive.com
Michigan now has 37 of its 83 counties below a 5% coronavirus positivity rate, including Oakland, Washtenaw, Genesee and Bay.
That’s based on a seven-day average of coronavirus diagnostic test results reported from Jan. 23-29. Staying below 5% is the recommendation of the World Health Organization and Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
How Michigan compares to other states on COVID-19 cases, deaths, hospitalizations, testing, vaccinations
The state’s seven-day average positivity rate is 5.2%, down from 5.8%. Michigan’s seven-day average of new cases is now 1,402, down from 1,790 a week ago today.
Johns Hopkins doctor, Montana teen team up to educate community about COVID-19
The pair recently organized a virtual town hall for Montana s Rocky Boy reservation to teach locals about important science surrounding the coronavirus spread. Author: John Henry Updated: 12:16 AM EST January 30, 2021
WASHINGTON The fight to mitigate the coronavirus’ spread has been waged on many fronts. Some medical professionals see the classroom as one of the most important places to share their knowledge about the disease.
Dr. Panagis Galiatsatos serves as an assistant professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
Last year, the pulmonary and critical care physician rolled out an initiative with his colleagues at the university to help teachers learn more about COVID-19.
Experts warn that common over-the-counter pain relievers could interfere with the body’s immune response that triggers protection from illness caused by the novel coronavirus.