LANSING Ingham County Tuesday logged its 30th death from COVID-19.<\/p>\n
An individual in their early 90s with underlying health conditions died from the virus, Ingham County Health Officer Linda Vail said. The death reported Tuesday is the first since June.<\/p>\n
Of the deaths reported for Ingham County, 43% of those are people over 80 years old, according to the health department. People between the ages of 70 and 79 accounted for 27% of the deaths, 17% were between 60 and 69 years old and 13% were between 50 and 59 years old, the health department said.<\/p>\n
A microscopic image from the first U.S. case of COVID-19.(Photo: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)<\/p>\n
Ingham County has reported 1,370 positive cases since March.<\/p>\n
Statewide, 6,170 people have died from COVID-19 and 79,176 positives cases have been reported, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.<\/p>\n
In Eaton County, seven people have died from COVID-19 and tests found 350 positive cases. In Clinton County, 12 people have died from the virus and tests found 315 positive cases.<\/p>\n
More information on COVID-19 in Michigan is online atMichigan.gov\/coronavirus.<\/p>\n
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