Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Chief Medical Executive and MDHHS Chief Deputy for Health Dr. Joneigh Khaldun provided an update on COVID-19 in Michigan. To view the graphs the Governor used in her PowerPoint presentation, click the link below: 11.5.2020 PPT.pdf
(November 5, 2020 4:06 PM) Michigan reported 5,710 coronavirus (COVID-19) positive test cases today, with the state reported total now at 197,806. Today’s positive case count of 5,710 breaks yesterday’s record (4,101) for largest single-day increase since the pandemic began. This is the third record-setting day this week. The State of Michigan is reporting 51* COVID-19-related deaths today, with the state total at 7,470. *The deaths announced today include 26 deaths identified during a Vital Records review. See cumulative data page for more information. State Cumulative Total of Recovered COVID-19 Cases (as of 10/30/2020): 121,093. This information is updated Monday through Saturday at 3 p.m., with COVID-19 results included as of 10 a.m. Monday reports include Sunday data.
(November 5, 2020 12:12 PM) The Jackson County Health Department released the COVID-19 positive numbers for Jackson County. As of 12:00 PM today, there are 2,268 positive cases (cumulative), and 68 deaths (cumulative)*. There are 52 new cases since yesterday's report. Cumulative recovered, as of November 5, 2020: 1228** The Michigan Department of Corrections is reporting as of 6:30 PM October 30, there are 1,707 confirmed positive cases at Jackson facilities and 189 confirmed positive staff cases. MDOC positive case numbers are cumulative. As of 11 AM November 4, there 34 persons at Henry Ford Allegiance Health being treated as inpatients for COVID-19. The Jackson County Township map and recovery data will be posted each Monday. *These numbers do not reflect any cases or deaths identified through Michigan Department of Corrections. Their numbers are listed under a separate category "Others" for the Michigan Statistics. **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 962 42.4% Female 1299 57.3% Unknown 7 0.3% The Age group is reported as a percentage of the total…
(November 5, 2020 10:46 AM) The Jackson YMCA announced today that Jackson-based Kelly Fuels has contributed $50,000 to the Jackson YMCA capital campaign for a new downtown facility. Kelly Fuels, whose companies include Kelly Express Marts, Hammond Hardware, Hammond Propane and B&B Hardware, strives to be an outstanding community partner. “Our associates and ownership have deep roots here in Jackson and understand firsthand what the Y means to the entire community,” said Kelly Fuels president Rich Tallman. “The Jackson Y has positively touched so many lives by promoting a healthy and active lifestyle with programs for everyone. At Kelly Fuels, we take pride in helping however we can, within the communities in which we operate and do business. It just makes perfect sense to step up and contribute to such a great project here at home.” In January, the Consumers Energy Foundation announced it would match contributions to the YMCA’s capital campaign, up to $3 million. The gift from Kelly Fuels counts towards the Consumers’ match, bringing the grant match to just over $2.7 million. The Jackson YMCA continues to progress in its fundraising efforts to replace its nearly 60-year old building. The YMCA’s capital campaign has now raised over…
