Texas has totaled more than 2.7 million confirmed cases and 54,196 confirmed deaths since the start of the pandemic. State health officials reported Michigan had totaled 20,011 confirmed deaths since its first recorded death in March 2020. Confirmed deaths among African Americans have accounted for about 22% of deaths, while Blacks comprise 14% of the state’s population. The latest numbers increased the totals to 31,821 confirmed cases and 1,387 confirmed deaths on the reservation since the start of the pandemic. The pandemic totals stand at 4.3 million confirmed cases and 97,208 confirmed deaths.

Source: thestar August 14, 2021 19:02 UTC