Document Type

Website

Publication Date

6-5-2020

Description

The COVID Overview page was obtained from Michigan's main COVID-19 page: https:/www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/0,9753,7-406-98163-520743--,00.html.

This report is provisional and subject to change. City of Detroit and Wayne County are reported separately. MDHHS began tracking probable cases April 5, 2020. FCI indicates federal correctional institute. MDOC indicates Michigan Department of Corrections. Diagnostic tests, including nucleic acid amplification/real-time polymerase chain reaction (NAAT/RT-PCR) and rapid virus antigen detection point of care (POC) tests, look for current infection. Serology (antibody) tests are used to look for the possibility of previous infection.
Source: Michigan Disease Surveillance System (MDSS) and Vital Records

The website contained the tables Cases by Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity and Cases by Arab Ethnicity.
The dashboard contained the tabs Current Status (subtabs View Cases, View Deaths, View Table), Daily Cases, Cumulative Trends, Demographics (subtabs Confirmed Cases, Probable Cases, Confirmed Deaths, Probable Deaths), Total Testing (subtabs View Table, View Chart), Diagnostic Testing, and Learn More.
The public use datasets contained the following downloadable Excel spreadsheets (.xlsx): Cases and the Deaths by County, Cases by County by Date, Cases by Demographics Statewide, COVID-19 Tests by County, Diagnostic Tests by Result and County.

File Format

pdf

Comments

This was the first time that a data dashboard was rolled out, and the first time downloadable data was made available to the public. It also marked the first time that demographic data was provided as raw numbers instead of percentages.

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