In collaboration with the Western U.P. Health Department and Emergency Operation Centers in Baraga County, Gogebic County, Houghton County, Keweenaw County and Ontonagon County, Copper Country Strong Briefs will be shared regularly through the duration of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Currently, they are released on Mondays and Thursdays.
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UPDATE FROM WESTERN U.P. HEALTH DEPARTMENT
UPDATED NUMBERS FOR NOVEMBER 23
The previous update was Monday, November 19. All numbers below are in comparison to that update.
- TOTAL: 145 more positives, 23 more probable positives, 100 more recoveries and 5 deaths
- BARAGA COUNTY: 34 more positives, 6 more probable positive, 11 more recoveries and 1 death
- GOGEBIC COUNTY: 34 more positives, 13 more probable positives, 45 more recoveries and 2 deaths
- HOUGHTON COUNTY: 53 more positives, 3 more probable positives, 34 more recoveries and 1 death
- KEWEENAW COUNTY: 8 more positives, 1 more recovery
- ONTONAGON COUNTY: 17 more positives, 1 more probable positive, 9 more recoveries, and 1 death
Spread Hope, Not Covid Newsletter
Check out the latest Spread Hope, Not COVID newsletter. This month it highlights information on free testing, including more than a dozen sites in our five-county region. The newsletter can be read here, https://mailchi.mp/6e64459adb1a/test-spread-hope-coalition-newsletter-4009470?e=fbb69cb3af.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ON LATEST ORDER
If you have any questions about what went into effect this week, we encourage you to read these frequently asked questions for the November 18 Face Masks and Gatherings Order, https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/0,9753,7-406-98178_98455-545420--,00.html.
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