Michigan has verified two fatalities linked to its 2026 cyclosporiasis outbreak, marking the first deaths reported by the state. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services documented a total of 11,234 cases by August 3. In addition, 193 hospitalizations were recorded through July 30. Medical records indicated that both individuals had underlying health issues that could have been influenced by cyclosporiasis and dehydration. Authorities stated they would not disclose additional details about the two cases.