After a COVID-19 death rate in the 48111 zip code of 30 since June 22, on July 25 one more death was recorded. The coronavirus deaths in the tri-community of Belleville, Van Buren, and Sumpter have remained at 31 since then.
The positive tests for COVID-19 in 48111 were 541 on Tuesday, Aug. 4, up from 515 the previous Tuesday, July 28.
On Tuesday, Aug. 4, the separate numbers released by the Wayne County Health Department for the tri-community were: Van Buren Township, 312 positive cases, 16 deaths; City of Belleville, 165 positive cases, 14 deaths; and Sumpter Township 64 positive cases, 1 death.
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