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Cases added to UP coronavirus count

MARQUETTE, MI--   Health officials reported 12 new COVID-19 cases in the Upper Peninsula Tuesday. 

Gogebic County saw five new cases, Houghton, Delta and Menominee counties saw two each and Schoolcraft County recorded one. They bring the total number of coronavirus cases identified in the U.P. to 366. Eighteen people have died.

As of 3 p.m. Tuesday the state reported 573 new COVID cases. Nine people died from the virus.

Nicole was born near Detroit but has lived in the U.P. most of her life. She graduated from Marquette Senior High School and attended Michigan State and Northern Michigan Universities, graduating from NMU in 1993 with a degree in English.