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Michigan sets new single day high in confirmed COVID-19 cases

The state of Michigan recorded a record high daily number of new confirmed COVID-19 cases Wednesday.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported 4,101 new confirmed COVID cases on Wednesday. That’s the highest single day total since the outbreak began in March. The previous single day high was 3,782 on October 31.

More than 192,000 Michiganders have tested positive for COVID-19 during the pandemic. 7,419 have died.

Michigan COVID-19 caseloads have been rising in recent weeks, mirroring a national increase in cases.

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Steve Carmody has been a reporter for Michigan Public since 2005. Steve previously worked at public radio and television stations in Florida, Oklahoma and Kentucky, and also has extensive experience in commercial broadcasting.
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