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Michigan announces 20 additional positive cases of COVID-19

Total of 53 cases in the state to date

LANSING, MICHThe Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has announced 20 positive cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This brings the state total of COVID-19 cases to 53 as of Sunday, March 15..

 The cases include:

  • Washtenaw County, three adult males, all with a history of international travel.
  • Detroit, adult female with unknown travel history.
  • Oakland County, adult female with contact with a person with COVID-19.
  • Detroit, adult female with contact with a person with COVID-19.
  • Macomb County, adult female with unknown travel history.
  • Oakland County, male child with contact with a person with COVID-19
  • Kent County, adult male with unknown travel history and unknown contact history.
  • Oakland County, adult male with unknown travel and contact history.
  • Wayne County, adult male with unknown travel and contact history.
  • Ottawa County, adult female with unknown travel and contact history.
  • St. Clair County, adult female with contact with a person with COVID-19.
  • Macomb County, two adult males with no travel or contact reported.
  • Wayne County, adult male with no travel or contact reported.
  • Oakland County, adult male with international travel history.
  • Oakland County, adult male with no history of travel or contacts.
  • Detroit, adult female with no history of travel or contacts.
  • Kent County, adult male with history of domestic travel.

COVID-19 symptoms may appear in as few as two days or as long as 14 days after exposure to the virus.

 They include:

  • Fever.
  • Cough.
  • Shortness of breath.This is a rapidly evolving situation.

 Updates will be posted to Michigan.gov/Coronavirus and CDC.gov/Coronavirus.

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