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83,386 coronavirus cases confirmed in Michigan

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LANSING, Mich. — The number of positive cases of the coronavirus in Michigan has increased to 83,386.

The number of cases increased 604 from yesterday, when there were 82,782 statewide cases, according to the Department of Health and Human Services this afternoon. Yesterday, the state reported 426 new cases.

The state says there have been 6,212 coronavirus deaths in Michigan.

The number of deaths has increased 6 from yesterday, when there were 6,206 statewide deaths. Yesterday, the state reported 0 new deaths.

Statewide, 60,022 people have recovered from the virus as of July 31. A person is considered "recovered" by the state if they are "30 days out from their onset of illness."

In the U.S., there are 4,690,404 cases, and there have been 155,062 deaths — while 1,468,689 people have recovered, according to the global COVID-19 Dashboard by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University.

See the state's breakdown by county, sex, age and more.

See interactive graphics on the cases in Michigan.