Monthly Archives: May 2021

(May 24, 2021 6:13 PM) The Michigan Department of Corrections is reporting as of 4:30 PM May 24, there are 26,671 confirmed positive COVID-19 cumulative cases at facilities throughout the state.  Of that statewide total, 5,576 of the confirmed positive cases have been at Jackson facilities.  Cases continue to decline throughout the state corrections system with just 13 new cases reported in the past week.  The number of active cases, 59, is the lowest since MDOC began reporting COVID statistics in March, 2020.  There are 6 new cases at Jackson facilities. Among staff, 39 new cases reported statewide in the past week, in Jackson 10 new cases reported. In Jackson, there have been 2,814 confirmed positive COVID-19 cases at Charles E. Egeler Reception and Guidance Center, 1,219 at Cooper Street Correctional Facility, 38 at Duane Waters Health Center, 963 at G. Robert Cotton Correctional Facility, and 548 at Parnall Correctional Facility.   All numbers are cumulative.  Among staff, there are a total of 4,373 COVID-19 positive cases statewide.  In Jackson, there have been 254 confirmed positive COVID-19 cases among employees at Charles E. Egeler Reception and Guidance Center, 162 at Cooper Street Correctional Facility, 149 at G. Robert Cotton Correctional Facility, 4…

(May 24, 2021 3:45 PM) Michigan reported 1,378* coronavirus (COVID-19) positive test cases today, with the state reported total now at 884,580. Michigan is reporting 14 COVID-19-related deaths today with the state total at 18,953.   *Note on cases (05/24/21): Today's daily case count represents new referrals of confirmed cases to the MDSS since Saturday, May 22nd.  Over the two days, Sunday and Monday, the average number of new confirmed cases is 689 per day. State Cumulative Total of Recovered COVID-19 Cases (as of 5/21/21): 791,206. 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.