Michigan reports 1,054 new cases of coronavirus, 11 deaths Wednesday

Nisa Khan
Detroit Free Press

Michigan has lost 11 more people to the novel coronavirus and 1,054 more people have tested positive for COVID-19, according to the Wednesday update from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.

The state's totals are now 6,762 confirmed deaths and 124,687 confirmed cases.

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Michigan has a slightly decreasing fatality rate of 5.4% among known cases.

The state has a positivity rate of 3.22%, reporting 952 out of 29,527 diagnostic test results returned Sunday were positive. 

The state has reported 321 probable COVID-19 deaths and 13,327 probable cases.

The probable cases combined with the confirmed cases make for a cumulative total of 7,083 deaths and 138,014 cases.

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Nisa Khan is a data intern for the Detroit Free Press. Contact her at nkhan@freep.com and follow her on Twitter @mnisakhan

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