Michigan coronavirus rate drops 12.5 percent over last week
© Getty Images Michigan has seen a 12.5 percent drop in its coronavirus positivity rate over the past week, a sign of potential improvement in a state that has been hammered by a third surge of COVID-19 cases. On Wednesday the state reported 483 infections per 100,000 people, down from 551.8 per 100,000 people last week, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). By Thursday, this rate had dropped to 449.2 infections per 100,000 people in the state. ADVERTISEMENT Wednesday also marked the first time in nine days that coronavirus hospitalizations in Mi...