MDOC: 1,461 Confirmed Positive Cases at Jackson Facilities, 158 Confirmed Positive Jackson Staff
(July 27, 2020 6:29 AM) The Michigan Department of Corrections is reporting as of 8:45 PM Sunday, July 26, there are 3,874 confirmed positive COVID-19 cases at facilities throughout the state. Of that statewide total, 1,461 of the confirmed positive cases are at Jackson facilities. In Jackson, there are 297 confirmed positive COVID-19 cases at Parnall Correctional Facility, 375 at Charles E. Egeler Reception and Guidance Center, 18 at Duane Waters Health Center and 771 at G. Robert Cotton Correctional Facility. Among staff, there are a total of 393 COVID-19 positive cases statewide. In Jackson, there are 74 confirmed positive COVID-19 cases among employees at Parnall Correctional Facility, 3 at Cooper Street Correctional Facility, 37 at Charles E. Egeler Reception and Guidance Center, 41 at G. Robert Cotton Correctional Facility and 3 at Jackson Regional Warehouse. There have been a total of 68 deaths (statewide) of prisoners who had tested positive for COVID-19, 22 of those deaths were among prisoners at Jackson facilities. The Michigan Department of Corrections is listed as a separate jurisdiction in the daily MDHHS report of positive cases in the state. All other cases are reported by county. MDOC prisoner cases are not included in the county cumulative numbers…
Events of Monday, July 27, 2020
Bright Walls “Calling All Artists”. Calling artists young and old!Bright Walls is putting together a community mural with the Jackson District Library and we need your help! Your local library branch has wooden tiles for anyone interested to pick up. Take it home, decorate it however you want — GET CrEaTiVe! Return tiles to any Jackson District Library branch before August 7. They’ll put the tiles together to make a mural and it’ll be on display later this summer! Let us know if you have questions. Contact info is at http://www.myJDL.com Allskate Fun Center “Rent the Rink” Private Parties. Allskate Fun Center is now booking private events for 10 - 25 people. 90 min. time slots are available. Please call 517-787-8716 to reserve your time today. Please click this link for times and prices. Red Cross Blood Drives. The American Red Cross is now testing all blood, platelet and plasma donations for COVID-19 antibodies. The antibody test used by the Red Cross is authorized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and may indicate if the donor’s immune system has produced antibodies to the coronavirus, regardless of whether they developed symptoms. At the same time, there continues to be an…
Monday, July 27, 2020
JTV News presents The Morning Show. Andy and Bart’s guests: Dr. Pamela Hackert, Occupational & Preventive Health Specialist, Jackson County Health Department & Henry Ford Allegiance Health. Doug Warren, Ductz of Mid-Michigan. Live at 9 AM and replay at 11 AM. Monday on The Bart Hawley Show, continuing coverage with Bart’s guests: Courtney Ivan, Athletic Director, Jackson College; Gary Schuette, Candidate for Jackson Co. Sheriff; Fran Adams, First United Methodist Church, Back to School Blast August 13; Deb Benschooter, Westside Furniture; Denise Owens, Fair Food Truck Rally, Keeley Park. Live at 1 PM, replays at 5, 8, and 11 PM; 2 and 5 AM Tuesday.
Maddalena Wins Senior Open at Sharp Park
Golfer Steve Maddalena watches his iron shot on the 18th hole during the Joe Fiero Memorial City Senior Championship at Ella Sharp Park on Sunday. Photo by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. By Jeff Steers JTV Sports (July 16, 2020 4:27 PM) Jackson area golfer Steve Maddalena says he enjoys playing Ella Sharp Golf Course because of the challenging greens and pin placements. When you hit irons like Maddalena, the challenge is minimized at time. He shot a pair of 67s for an 8-under-par total to win the Joe Fiero Memorial City Senior Championship at Ella Sharp Park Golf Course over the weekend. It is the fourth title at the event for Maddalena, first winning it in 2011. Mark Kurzynowski finished second with a 5-under-par total for 137; Greg Zeller placed third at 141; and Mike Raymond, Jim Coutu, and Todd Marston each tied for fourth at 144. Zeller had won the event the two previous years. Maddalena said he plays at Sharp Park twice a year but enjoys the course. “I enjoy playing the short golf course because you have to hit a lot of golf shots,” Maddalena said following his win. “The greens are challenging … you have to…
Joe Fiero Memorial Championship Final Day 7-26-20 | Photo Gallery
Joe Fiero Memorial City Senior Championship, day 2, at Ella Sharp Park Golf Course, July 26, 2020. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. To order prints or downloads, click here. [ngg src="galleries" ids="728" display="pro_blog_gallery"]Joe Fiero Memorial City Senior Championship, day 2, at Ella Sharp Park Golf Course, July 26, 2020. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. To order prints or downloads, click here.
Michigan Reports 1,041 Coronavirus Cases Today, State Total Now 78,019
(July 26, 2020 3:45 PM) Michigan reported 1,041* coronavirus (COVID-19) positive test cases today, with the state reported total now at 78,019. The State of Michigan is reporting 0 COVID-19-related deaths today, with the state total remains at 6,149*. The last time no deaths were reported was July 5. *Note on daily confirmed cases (7/26/20): As reported yesterday, messaging system issues resulted in the delay of laboratory result referrals from Friday evening through Saturday morning. The issue has been resolved and the back-logged referrals have been processed. Today’s new cases include a portion of referrals that would have appeared in Saturday's daily count, but had not been processed at the time of Saturday’s report.**The deaths announced today includes 8 deaths identified during a Vital Records review. See cumulative data page for more information. State Cumulative Total of Recovered COVID-19 Cases (as of 7/24/2020): 57,502. This information is updated daily at 3 p.m., with COVID-19 results included as of 10 a.m.
Jackson County Cumulative Report: 607 COVID-19 Positive Cases and 31 Deaths
(July 26, 2020 12:18 PM) The Jackson County Health Department released the COVID-19 positive numbers for Jackson County. As of 12 PM today, there are 607 positive cases (cumulative), and 31 deaths (cumulative)*. There are 11 new cases since yesterday’s report. Cumulative recovered, as of July 24, 2020: 445** The Michigan Department of Corrections is reporting as of 2:45 PM Sunday, July 19, there are 1,379 confirmed positive cases at Jackson facilities and 158 confirmed positive staff cases. As of 2 PM July 22, there are 5 persons at Henry Ford Allegiance Health being treated as inpatients for COVID-19. *These numbers do not reflect any cases or deaths identified through Michigan Department of Corrections. Their numbers are listed under a separate category for MDOC cases here: Michigan Statistics. This FAQ from the Jackson County Health Department explains how the numbers are posted and what they mean. **Recovered is defined as the number of persons with a confirmed COVID-19 diagnosis who are alive 30 days post-onset (or referral date if onset is not available). Gender Number of Cases Percent Male 282 46.5% Female 325 53.5% The Age group is reported as a percentage of the total instead of the actual…
Michigan Reports 437 Coronavirus Cases Today, State Total Now 76,978
(July 25, 2020 11:29 PM) Michigan reported 437 coronavirus (COVID-19) positive test cases today, with the state reported total now at 76,978. The State of Michigan is reporting 14** COVID-19-related deaths today, with the state total now at 6,149*. *During a data quality assessment review of deaths, manual data entry errors were discovered, leading to a decrease of 16 in the cumulative death total. The errors in death ascertainment occurred during local case investigations and involved mistakenly indicating individuals as being deceased who were not. This adjustment affects the cumulative death totals for impacted counties and statewide. Reviews are being conducted as part of ongoing efforts to ensure data quality and accurate case and death reporting in Michigan. **The deaths announced today includes 8 deaths identified during a Vital Records review. See cumulative data page for more information. State Cumulative Total of Recovered COVID-19 Cases (as of 7/24/2020): 57,502. This information is updated daily at 3 p.m., with COVID-19 results included as of 10 a.m.