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Health officials report 6,225 new virus cases in Michigan

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The state of Michigan is reporting 6,225 newly confirmed cases of the COVID-19 virus. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says Saturday that nearly 207,800 cases of the coronavirus have now been confirmed in the state since the start of the pandemic. Another 65 deaths were attributed Saturday to the virus, including 42 from a review of vital records. In total, 7,578 people in Michigan have died this year from complications due to the virus.

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