
(April 1, 2020 4:33 PM) Henry Ford Allegiance Health has reported their hospital’s second patient death due to COVID-19. The female patient was a resident of Jackson County and was 58 at the time of her passing. She did have underlying health issues. Due to patient confidentiality, no other details are being released.
This patient’s death was included in the Jackson County Health Department daily report earlier today. The health department reported there are 56 positive COVID-19 cases in Jackson County and 2 deaths as of 12 PM today.
As of 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 1, Henry Ford Allegiance Health was treating 23 inpatients in their hospital who tested positive for COVID-19. Test results are pending on another five patients who are being treated as “persons under investigation,” and are being cared for on isolated units in the hospital to prevent the potential spread of COVID-19 to other patients.
As of this morning, four positive COVID-19 inpatients at Henry Ford Allegiance Health have fully recovered and were discharged to return home, free of any symptoms or concern of spreading the illness to others.













