UPPER PENINSULA, Mich. (WLUC) - To understand how the coronavirus is spreading in your local area, it’s important to look at data trends over a period of time. The following links and graphics provide the latest information from national, state and local health departments.

Data on outbreaks, hospitalizations, cases/deaths and vaccine distribution are just some of the data points to consider. Updates will now be made weekly, with numbers reflecting how many new cases and deaths each county had over the week. At home test data is not included in the state reports.

Click here and scroll to the bottom to see the county-by-county risk levels from the CDC.

NOTE: The state now reports Michigan’s COVID-19 data once per week as the numbers of cases and deaths decline. Michigan’s Department of Health and Human Services says its online COVID-19 dashboard will be updated only on Tuesdays.

The U.S. COVID-19 public health emergency ends May 11. The following numbers are a from the final weekly update from Tuesday, May 9.

Updates will be made weekly, with numbers reflecting how many U.P. adult residents are in the hospital and ICU with COVID-19 and how many of those people are on ventilators. (Updates will generally be posted on Tuesdays.)

The following numbers are a weekly update from Tuesday, May 9.

Statewide Data

• Coronavirus numbers in Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/
• Cumulative, region, county data on cases and deaths, confirmed and probable: https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/0,9753,7-406-98163_98173---,00.html
• MI Safe Start website, tracks epidemic spread and public health capacity: https://www.mistartmap.info/
• COVID-19 vaccine information: https://www.michigan.gov/COVID19vaccine/
• COVID-19 vaccine dashboard: https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/0,9753,7-406-103272-547150--,00.html
• Hospitalizations, PPE tracking: https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/0,9753,7-406-98159-523641--,00.html
• Long-term, skilled nursing facilities: https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/0,9753,7-406-98163_98173-526911--,00.html
• Outbreak reporting: https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/0,9753,7-406-98163_98173_102057---,00.html
• School-related outbreak reporting: https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/0,9753,7-406-98163_98173_102480---,00.html

Upper Peninsula Data

If you would like more specific information about Upper Michigan counties, visit the websites and Facebook pages listed below. You can also find specific county data in the cumulative state data here or on the MI Safe Start website. Each county name links to infographics by Johns Hopkins University.

Alger County

• LMAS District Health Department Website: https://www.lmasdhd.org/
• LMAS District Health Department Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/LMASDHD/
• MI Safe Start: https://www.mistartmap.info/?area=county%3Aalger

Baraga County

• Western Upper Peninsula Health Department Website: https://www.wupdhd.org/
• Western Upper Peninsula Health Department Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/WesternUPHealth/
• MI Safe Start: https://www.mistartmap.info/?area=county%3Abaraga

Chippewa County

• Chippewa County Health Department Website: https://www.chippewahd.com/
• Chippewa County Health Department Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ChippewaCountyHealth/
• MI Safe Start: https://www.mistartmap.info/?area=county%3Achippewa

Delta County

• Public Health, Delta and Menominee Counties Website: https://phdm.org/covid-19-resources
• Public Health, Delta and Menominee Counties Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/4phdm
• MI Safe Start: https://www.mistartmap.info/?area=county%3Adelta

Dickinson County

• Dickinson-Iron District Health Department Website: http://www.didhd.org/
• Dickinson-Iron District Health Department Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/DickinsonIronDistrictHealthDepartment/
• MI Safe Start: https://www.mistartmap.info/?area=county%3Adickinson

Gogebic County

• Western Upper Peninsula Health Department Website: https://www.wupdhd.org/
• Western Upper Peninsula Health Department Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/WesternUPHealth/
• MI Safe Start: https://www.mistartmap.info/?area=county%3Agogebic

Houghton County

• Western Upper Peninsula Health Department Website: https://www.wupdhd.org/
• Western Upper Peninsula Health Department Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/WesternUPHealth/
• MI Safe Start: https://www.mistartmap.info/?area=county%3Ahoughton

Iron County

• Dickinson-Iron District Health Department Website: http://www.didhd.org/
• Dickinson-Iron District Health Department Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/DickinsonIronDistrictHealthDepartment/
• MI Safe Start: https://www.mistartmap.info/?area=county%3Airon

Keweenaw County

• Western Upper Peninsula Health Department Website: https://www.wupdhd.org/
• Western Upper Peninsula Health Department Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/WesternUPHealth/
• MI Safe Start: https://www.mistartmap.info/?area=county%3Aluce

Luce County

• LMAS District Health Department Website: https://www.lmasdhd.org/
• LMAS District Health Department Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/LMASDHD/
• MI Safe Start: https://www.mistartmap.info/?area=county%3Aluce

Mackinac County

• LMAS District Health Department Website: https://www.lmasdhd.org/
• LMAS District Health Department Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/LMASDHD/
• MI Safe Start: https://www.mistartmap.info/?area=county%3Amackinac

Marquette County

• Marquette County Health Department Website: http://www.co.marquette.mi.us/departments/health_department/
• Marquette County Health Department Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/MCHDEmergencyPrepared
• Mask Up MQT: https://www.maskupmqt.org/
• MI Safe Start: https://www.mistartmap.info/?area=county%3Amarquette

Menominee County

• Public Health, Delta and Menominee Counties Website: https://phdm.org/covid-19-resources
• Public Health, Delta and Menominee Counties Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/4phdm
• MI Safe Start: https://www.mistartmap.info/?area=county%3Amenominee

Ontonagon County

• Western Upper Peninsula Health Department Website: https://www.wupdhd.org/
• Western Upper Peninsula Health Department Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/WesternUPHealth/
• MI Safe Start: https://www.mistartmap.info/?area=county%3Aontonagon

Schoolcraft County

• LMAS District Health Department Website: https://www.lmasdhd.org/
• LMAS District Health Department Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/LMASDHD/
• MI Safe Start: https://www.mistartmap.info/?area=county%3Aschoolcraft

Nationwide Data

• COVID-19 overall: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/
• Case trends: https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#cases_casesper100klast7days
• COVID-19 vaccines: https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#vaccinations
• Quarantine guidelines: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/if-you-are-sick/quarantine
• New COVID-19 variants: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/transmission/variant

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