For Tuesday, November 17, 2020, the Grand Traverse County Health Department is reporting 35 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the cumulative case total to 1,248 with 606 recovered and 17 deaths, leaving 625 active cases. Since the beginning of November, we have added 462 cases of COVID-19, averaging over 27 cases per day. We continue Read More…
The Grand Traverse County Health Department is reporting 100 new cases of COVID-19 and two deaths since Friday, November 13, 2020, bringing the cumulative case total to 1,216 with 597 recovered and 17 deaths, leaving 602 active cases. This is the first time since August 4, 2020 that the active cases in the community are Read More…
New order limits indoor and outdoor gatherings where COVID-19 is more likely to spread from person to person LANSING, MICH. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) issued a new emergency order today that enacts a three-week pause targeting indoor social gatherings and other group activities in an effort to curb rapidly rising Read More…
The Grand Traverse County Health Department would like to inform the public that a place of potential public exposure was discovered while conducting COVID-19 case investigations. See the location below.Exposure sites not open to the public are contacted directly. Great Wolf Lodge Waterpark (Traverse City):Saturday, November 7 from 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. If you Read More…
A MESSAGE FROM THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT Since November 1, 2020, the Grand Traverse County Health Department has reported 332 cases of COVID-19, an average of 25 cases per day. The November surge accounts for just under 30% of the cumulative total since reporting the first case in the county on March 22, 2020. With the Read More…
The Grand Traverse County Health Department is reporting 67 new cases of COVID-19 (Wednesday: 35, Thursday: 32) and one death since Tuesday, November 10, 2020, bringing the cumulative case total to 1,065 with 547 recovered and 15 deaths, leaving 503 active cases. The latest death was a male in his 80s who was being cared Read More…
MI COVID Alert app launches statewide today New This Week: New phone app for detecting exposures to COVID-19 Beginning today, all Michiganders are encouraged to download the MI COVID Alert phone application from the Apple or Google app stores. MI COVID Alert is a free, easy to use, and anonymous app to help you stay informed and protect Read More…
The Grand Traverse County Health Department is reporting 82 new cases of COVID-19 since Friday, November 6, 2020, bringing the cumulative case total to 982 with 520 recovered and 14 deaths, leaving 448 active cases. If you are a newly diagnosed/COVID 19+ tested case, please self-isolate. Due to the continued large volume of cases and Read More…
Hunters are asked to follow all regulations from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to hunt safely and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Meet together outside whenever possible. If gathering indoors, include no more than two households and not more than 10 people. If you Read More…
Tips for Holiday Gatherings Holiday gatherings for Michiganders will be different this year due to COVID-19. Your family doesn’t have to miss out on being together during the holidays, either virtual or in-person. Here are some tips so you can getthe most out of your holiday gatherings and reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19. Factors Read More…
On Sunday, November 8, 2020, the Grand Traverse County Health Department identified a location of possible public exposure. Below are the dates and times in which a confirmed positive COVID-19 case was present at: Credit Union One1407 S. Division StTraverse City, MI 49684Monday, 11/2 from 8:45 am – 5 pmTuesday, 11/3 from 8:45am – 5 Read More…
On Saturday, November 7, 2020, the Grand Traverse County Health Department identified a location of possible public exposure. Below are the dates and times in which a confirmed positive COVID-19 case was present at: Costco WholesaleWednesday 10/28/20 from 10 am – 6 pmThursday 10/29/20 from 10 am – 6 pmFriday 10/30/20 from 10 am – Read More…
A MESSAGE FROM THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT If you are a newly diagnosed/COVID 19+ tested case, please self-isolate. Due to the continued large volume of cases and case investigations needing to be completed, the Grand Traverse County Health Department is asking for your patience and cooperation until we can reach you directly. Additionally, notify any of Read More…
For Thursday, November 5, 2020, the Grand Traverse County Health Department is reporting 17 new cases of COVID-19 and one death, bringing the cumulative case total to 878 with 497 recovered and fourteen deaths, leaving 367 active cases. A vital records review determined that the latest death, a male, in his 80s was COVID-19 positive Read More…
For Wednesday, November 4, 2020, the Grand Traverse County Health Department is reporting 32 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the cumulative case total to 863 with 490 recovered and thirteen deaths, leaving 360 active cases. While conducting case investigations, the below locations, during the specified dates and times were determined to be a place of Read More…
For Tuesday, November 3, 2020, the Grand Traverse County Health Department is reporting 14 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the cumulative case total to 833 with 481 recovered and thirteen deaths, leaving 339 active cases. If you are a newly diagnosed/COVID 19+ tested case, please self-isolate. Due to the continued large volume of cases and Read More…
For November 2, 2020, Grand Traverse County Health Department is reporting 13 new cases and a total of 43 cases from Saturday, Sunday, and Monday combined. The total case count is now 821, with 475 recovered, 13 deaths, leaving 333 active cases. There are no visitor cases to report and one place of possible community Read More…
The Grand Traverse County Health Department would like to inform the public that a place of potential public exposure was discovered while conducting COVID-19 case investigations. Through case investigation, it was determined that a confirmed positive COVID-19 case was at the below location during their infectious period. Exposure sites not open to the public are Read More…
The Grand Traverse County Health Department would like to inform the public that a place of potential public exposure was discovered while conducting COVID-19 case investigations. See location below. Exposure sites not open to the public are contacted directly. Great Wolf Lodge:Trick or Treat TrailWednesday, October 21 from 5 – 7:00 p.m. If you were Read More…