(MI) Detroit Free Press – If confirmed as a case of H1N1, Ryan Settlemoir’s death would be the third in Michigan from the virus.

According to the Michigan Department of Community Health, there have been 418 confirmed cases of H1N1 in the state. In the United States, there have been 17,855 confirmed or probable cases and 45 deaths from the virus, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The Michigan Department of Community Health is doing further testing to confirm what caused Settlemoir’s death. Health departments in Oakland, Macomb and Washtenaw counties also are investigating the death, Madison Heights Police Chief Kevin Sagan said. More