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Michigan Coronavirus Cases Top 5,000

Healthcare workers test a person at a COVID-19 drive-thru testing site at Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital, Wednesday, March 25, 2020, in West Bloomfield, Mich. (Carlos Osorio/AP)
Healthcare workers test a person at a COVID-19 drive-thru testing site at Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital, Wednesday, March 25, 2020, in West Bloomfield, Mich. (Carlos Osorio/AP)

Michigan has more than 5,000 coronavirus cases. Oakland County alone has 1,200 of those. We check in with County Executive David Coulter about how Michigan and his county are holding up under the fourth-largest caseload in the U.S.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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