LANSING, Mich. — There are 16,804 total confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 7,640 deaths in Michigan, the state reported Monday.
That's up 9,010 cases from the last report on Saturday and represents an average increase of 4,505 new confirmed cases per day.
Today's numbers come one day after Michigan set a single-day record with 6,225 cases reported Saturday.
Dr. Joneigh Khaldun, the state's chief medical executive, said Michigan could see up to 100 deaths per day from COVID-19 by the end of December if we don't change our behaviors.
The last time the state reported 100 or more deaths from COVID-19 in a single day was on April 30 with 101 deaths. The highest one-day death total was on April 16 with 164 deaths.
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