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Michigan Counties with the Highest COVID-19 Rates

By Anne Erickson
(Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

There’s no denying that infection rates are high across America right now, and Michigan is no exception. So, where do your county rate when it comes to infection rates, especially the highly-transmissible omicron variant? It’s a question a lot of Michiganders are asking, and now, we have answers.

The folks at Stacker.com are keeping a close eye on the situation and just updated their stats with the latest COVID-19 information. They’ve ranked the 50 counties with the highest COVID-19 rates in the state. Read on to see where your Michigan county ranks in terms of the highest infection rates, via Stacker.com.

  • #50. Branch County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 882 (384 new cases, +104% change from previous week)

  • #49. Barry County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 887 (546 new cases, +55% change from previous week)

  • #48. Houghton County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 900 (321 new cases, +124% change from previous week)

  • #47. Grand Traverse County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 915 (852 new cases, +91% change from previous week)

  • #46. Tuscola County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 924 (483 new cases, +60% change from previous week)

  • #45. Antrim County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 930 (217 new cases, +58% change from previous week)

  • #44. Ionia County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 937 (606 new cases, +73% change from previous week)

  • #43. Allegan County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 944 (1,115 new cases, +44% change from previous week)

  • #42. Arenac County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 961 (143 new cases, +155% change from previous week)

  • #41. Gladwin County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 967 (246 new cases, +71% change from previous week)

  • #40. Leelanau County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 974 (212 new cases, +88% change from previous week)

  • #39. Menominee County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 979 (223 new cases, +101% change from previous week)

  • #38. Lapeer County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,025 (898 new cases, +59% change from previous week)

  • #37. Isabella County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,056 (738 new cases, +82% change from previous week)

  • #36. Muskegon County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,068 (1,853 new cases, +32% change from previous week)

  • #35. Van Buren County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,088 (823 new cases, +60% change from previous week)

  • #34. Emmet County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,101 (368 new cases, +100% change from previous week)

  • #33. Ontonagon County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,119 (64 new cases, +300% change from previous week)

  • #32. Calhoun County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,133 (1,520 new cases, +73% change from previous week)

  • #31. Midland County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,152 (958 new cases, +71% change from previous week)

  • #30. Alger County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,164 (106 new cases, +74% change from previous week)

  • #29. Lenawee County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,212 (1,193 new cases, +43% change from previous week)

  • #28. Clinton County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,215 (967 new cases, +30% change from previous week)

  • #27. Ottawa County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,215 (3,546 new cases, +70% change from previous week)

  • #26. Livingston County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,222 (2,346 new cases, +25% change from previous week)

  • #25. Saginaw County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,232 (2,348 new cases, +88% change from previous week)

  • #24. Mackinac County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,241 (134 new cases, +109% change from previous week)

  • #23. St. Clair County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,259 (2,004 new cases, +45% change from previous week)

  • #22. Berrien County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,261 (1,934 new cases, +53% change from previous week)

  • #21. Gogebic County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,288 (180 new cases, +190% change from previous week)

  • #20. Shiawassee County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,296 (883 new cases, +72% change from previous week)

  • #19. Charlevoix County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,301 (340 new cases, +76% change from previous week)

  • #18. Jackson County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,303 (2,066 new cases, +78% change from previous week)

  • #17. Kent County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,306 (8,579 new cases, +30% change from previous week)

  • #16. Schoolcraft County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,334 (108 new cases, +100% change from previous week)

  • #15. Bay County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,336 (1,378 new cases, +112% change from previous week)

  • #14. Wayne County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,356 (23,722 new cases, -1% change from previous week)

  • #13. Delta County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,378 (493 new cases, +129% change from previous week)

  • #12. Baraga County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,389 (114 new cases, +159% change from previous week)

  • #11. Kalamazoo County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,409 (3,734 new cases, +28% change from previous week)

  • #10. Chippewa County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,430 (534 new cases, +60% change from previous week)

  • #9. Eaton County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,452 (1,601 new cases, +74% change from previous week)

  • #8. Oakland County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,486 (18,687 new cases, +30% change from previous week)

  • #7. Macomb County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,527 (13,344 new cases, +23% change from previous week)

  • #6. Ingham County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,537 (4,494 new cases, +64% change from previous week)

  • #5. Dickinson County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,561 (394 new cases, +98% change from previous week)

  • #4. Genesee County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,646 (6,679 new cases, +74% change from previous week)

  • #3. Washtenaw County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,745 (6,415 new cases, +43% change from previous week)

  • #2. Marquette County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,774 (1,183 new cases, +99% change from previous week)

  • #1. Monroe County, MI

    New cases per 100k in the past week: 1,845 (2,777 new cases, +91% change from previous week)

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