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.

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