There Are 17 West Michigan Schools With COVID-19 Outbreaks

Most Michigan schools have been in session for a couple of weeks now and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has announced 71 new COVID-19 outbreaks this week alone.

The 71 new outbreaks are in addition to the 42 ongoing COVID-19 outbreaks since the beginning of the school year. 17 of those 113 total outbreaks are in West Michigan school districts, including 2 of the worst outbreaks in the state.

Cedar Springs High School and South Christian High School in Byron Center have 2 of the largest outbreaks with 16 cases and 21 cases respectively. You can find a list below of all of the West Michigan schools with current COVID-19 outbreaks.

West Michigan Colleges And Universities With COVID-19 Outbreaks

Grand Valley State University - 4 students with COVID

West Michigan High Schools With COVID-19 Outbreaks

Mason County Central - 6 students/staff with COVID
Cedar Springs High School - 16 students with COVID
South Christian High School - 21 students/staff with COVID
Holland High School - 2 students with COVID
Zeeland East High School - 3 students with COVID
Wayland High School - 4 students with COVID
Thornapple Kellogg High School - 5 students with COVID

West Michigan Junior Highs And Middle Schools With COVID-19 Outbreaks

Ionia Middle School - 13 students/staff with COVID
Hastings Middle School - 4 students with COVID

West Michigan Elementary Schools With COVID-19 Outbreaks

Reed City Elementary - 2 students with COVID
Burton Elementary - 4 students/staff with COVID
Alward Elementary - 2 students with COVID
Park Elementary - 2 students with COVID
Lee Elementary - 2 students with COVID
Southeastern Elementary - 2 students with COVID
Star Elementary - 3 students with COVID

The outbreaks across the state have been slowly climbing since the new school year began with 26 new outbreaks last week and 9 outbreaks the week prior.

You can see the entire list of COVID-19 outbreaks in Michigan schools at Michigan.gov.