Monthly Archives: January 2021

(January 3, 2021 7:58 PM) The Michigan Department of Corrections is reporting as of 4:00 PM December 30, there are 21,844 confirmed positive COVID-19 cumulative cases at facilities throughout the state.  Of that statewide total, 4,130 of the confirmed positive cases are at Jackson facilities.    Throughout the state corrections system, there are currently 6,538 active cases. In Jackson, there are 1,578 confirmed positive COVID-19 cases at Charles E. Egeler Reception and Guidance Center,  at 1,213 Cooper Street Correctional Facility, 26 at Duane Waters Health Center, 797 at G. Robert Cotton Correctional Facility, and 516 at Parnall Correctional Facility.  Among staff, there are a total of 2,961 COVID-19 positive cases statewide.  In Jackson, there are 159 confirmed positive COVID-19 cases among employees at Charles E. Egeler Reception and Guidance Center, 152 at Cooper Street Correctional Facility, 93 at G. Robert Cotton Correctional Facility, 4 at Jackson Regional Warehouse, 3 at Jackson Regional Office, 2 at Jackson Training Center and 95 at Parnall Correctional Facility.  There have been a total of 117 deaths (statewide) of prisoners who had tested positive for COVID-19, 28 of those deaths were among prisoners at Jackson facilities.  Testing continues daily at all facilities. When prisoners are…

(January 2, 2021 3:24 PM) Michigan reported 8,983* coronavirus (COVID-19) positive test cases today, with the state reported total now at 497,127. Michigan is reporting 265 COVID-19-related deaths today (including Thursday, Friday, and Saturday deaths), with the state total at 12,598.  *Note on cases (01/02/21): Today’s daily case count represents new referrals of confirmed cases to the MDSS since Wednesday, December 30th.  Over the three days, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, the average number of new confirmed cases is ~2,994 per day. State Cumulative Total of Recovered COVID-19 Cases (as of 12/23/2020): 318,389. 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. 

(January 2, 2021 1:27 PM) The Jackson County Health Department released the COVID-19 positive numbers for Jackson County.  As of 12 PM today, there are 7,635 positive cases (cumulative), and 158 deaths (cumulative)*.     There are 124 new cases and 6 new deaths since Wednesday’s report.  Cumulative recovered, as of January 2, 2020:  5,442** The cumulative numbers posted on Mondays include the data from Sunday and Monday.  Recovered numbers are being posted as received. The Michigan Department of Corrections is reporting as of 3:00 PM December 23, there are 4,033 confirmed positive cases at Jackson facilities and 483 confirmed positive staff cases.  MDOC positive case numbers are cumulative. As of 4 PM December 28, there 43 persons at Henry Ford Allegiance Health being treated as inpatients for COVID-19. Note:  Jackson County will post COVID-19 data daily by mid-afternoon, Monday-Saturday, keeping with the schedule established by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS). The cumulative numbers posted on Monday will include the data from Sunday and Monday.  Recovered numbers are being posted as received.  Epicurve data and Township maps are also posted on Mondays by 3:30 PM. *These numbers do not reflect any cases or deaths identified through Michigan…