LANSING, Mich. — There are now 337 deaths and 9,334 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state of Michigan, health officials announced on Wednesday afternoon.
That's up from 259 deaths and 7,615 confirmed cases in the state from Tuesday, which was the largest single-day jump since the outbreak began more than three weeks ago.
Related: Live Thursday: 'The Governor's Town Hall' on Coronavirus in Michigan
On Tuesday, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced the state has received 400 ventilators from FEMA. Both Ford and GM are also working to produce masks, face shields, ventilators and respirators.
View a live map of Michigan cases here
On Thursday, Whitmer will host "The Governor's Town Hall" and FOX 47 News will carry this live on our website and in our ROKY, on all metro Detroit TV stations – including Channel 7 – at 7 p.m. You can submit questions for the governor on our Facebook page.
Additional Coronavirus information and resources:
Click here for a page with resources including a COVID-19 overview from the CDC, details on cases in Michigan, a timeline of Governor Gretchen Whitmer's orders since the outbreak, coronavirus' impact on Southeast Michigan, and links to more information from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, the CDC and the WHO.
View a global coronavirus tracker with data from Johns Hopkins University.
Find out how you can help businesses and restaurants struggling during the pandemic.
See complete coverage on our Coronavirus Continuing Coverage page.
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