MUSKEGON COUNTY, MI – A fourth Muskegon County resident has died in connection with COVID-19, officials said Saturday.

County health officials reported the death of a 57-year-old man with a confirmed case of the disease caused by the new coronavirus Saturday, April 4. The health department did not release additional details about the man.

The total number of positive coronavirus tests in Muskegon County remained at 30 Saturday, the same as Friday, according to state data.

The county’s first coronavirus-related deaths were reported March 27. They were an 83-year-old man and a 78-year-old man, the health department reported. The third person to die of the disease, a 64-year-old woman, was reported by the county on April 3.

Michigan had a total of 14,225 cases of COVID-19, with 540 total deaths, as of Saturday.

Statewide data released by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Saturday showed the number of new daily cases at 1,481, with 61 deaths.

New coronavirus cases in Michigan take a dip, deaths climb to 540

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In addition to washing hands regularly and not touching your face, officials recommend practicing social distancing, assuming anyone may be carrying the virus. Health officials say you should be staying at least 6 feet away from others and working from home, if possible. Carry hand sanitizer with you, and use disinfecting wipes or disinfecting spray cleaners on frequently-touched surfaces in your home ( door handles, faucets, countertops ) and when you go into places like stores.

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