Associated Press file photo of a funeral procession during the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)AP
It was six month ago this week that Michigan announced its first death from coronavirus. Since then, the state has tallied 6,632 confirmed deaths from coronavirus and another 320 probable deaths.
But the true death toll of the pandemic appears to be thousands of deaths higher, based on “excess death” numbers calculated by the federal Centers for Disease Control.
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