The Michigan health department has confirmed 4,867 new coronavirus cases Thursday, bringing the state to 809,591 total cases since the start of the pandemic.
Another 108 COVID-19 deaths were also reported Thursday, 75 of which were identified through the state health department s regular review of previous death certificates. This increases Michigan s death toll to 17,139.
In the state’s latest update on vaccines, 69,638 doses were administered in Michigan on Tuesday. The seven-day average for doses administered is 79,731, below the state s current target of 100,000 a day. Of the population 16 and older, 32.2% are fully vaccinated, with a goal of 70% vaccinated by the end of the year.
As of Wednesday, Michigan has 5,346 confirmed cases of the UK variant (B.1.1.7) and five probable cases, with 517 confirmed cases reported in the Michigan Department of Corrections. In addition, there are 25 confirmed and two probable cases of the B.1.351 strain first detected in South Africa. Two
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