COVID-19 activity stayed steady across the region in the past week, according to state health data. Houghton County had 18 new confirmed positives since March 21, one fewer than a week ago, while Baraga County had five new cases, the same number as the previous week, according to figures ...

COVID-19 activity declined significantly in Houghton County in the past week while remaining steady in Baraga and Keweenaw counties, according to state data. Houghton County had 19 new confirmed positives since March 7, 25 fewer than a week ago, while Baraga County had five new cases, down ...

On the third anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, the virus is still spreading and the death toll is nearing 7 million worldwide. Yet most people have resumed their normal lives, thanks to a wall of immunity built from infections and vaccines. The virus appears here to stay, along with the ...

COVID-19 activity rose moderately in Houghton and Baraga counties in the past week, according to state data. Houghton County had 44 new confirmed positives since Feb. 28, four more than a week ago, while Baraga County had seven new cases, up six for the week, according to figures posted ...

Keweenaw County saw a surprising jump in COVID-19 activity in the past week, according to the state data. The county -- which still has state’s lowest number of coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic -- had 11 new confirmed positives since Feb. 21, 10 more than the week ...

For The Mining Gazette ESCANABA -- Baraga County had two confirmed deaths blamed on COVID-19 for a second straight week, while Houghton County had one, state data showed Tuesday. Virus activity in the region was down slightly since Jan. 24, according to figures posted Tuesday on the Michigan ...