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Michigan up to 33 cases; MSU has case, postpones graduation

This undated electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health in February 2020 shows the Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, orange, emerging from the surface of cells, gray, cultured in the lab. Also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus causes COVID-19. The sample was isolated from a patient in the U.S. (NIAID-RML via AP)

DETROIT (AP) — Michigan State University says it has a coronavirus case. It also postponed May graduation events for thousands of students.

MSU says it was notified Friday of a positive test of someone “related” to the “MSU community.” The school expects to have more.

Michigan so far has 33 cases of COVID-19, all announced since Tuesday. None of the cases are in Michiana, as of Sunday.

The Associated Press has learned that Detroit Pistons player Christian Wood is infected.

Oakland County, which has nine cases, ordered certain businesses to reduce occupancy by 50 percent, starting Monday.

The new cases include:

  • Detroit, adult male with history of domestic travel and contact with someone with a confirmed case.
  • Oakland County, adult male with history of domestic travel.
  • Oakland County, adult male with unknown travel history.
  • Oakland County, adult female with history of contact with someone with a confirmed case.
  • Macomb County, adult male with no known travel history and no known contact with someone with a confirmed case.
  • Monroe County, adult female with history of domestic travel.
  • Wayne County, adult female with unknown travel history and no known contact with someone with a confirmed case.
  • Washtenaw County, adult female with history of contact with symptomatic person who had international travel history.

 

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