Summary:
- 4,093 new cases;
- 0 new deaths; 25 added to the system
- 9,915 total deaths;
- 1,554 hospitalized patients, 392 in ICU
Source: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
On Friday, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported an additional 4,093 new COVID-19 cases. The state has averaged 3,527 new cases per day in the last week.
On this day last year, there were 1,452 new cases, and a 7-day average of 2,278 cases.
Source: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
There were no new deaths, but 25 total deaths added to the Department of Health Services system, raising the total Wisconsin death toll to 9,915. A lag in death reporting statewide has affected these numbers.
In Milwaukee County, there were 1,159 new confirmed cases reported and have been 176,384 total cases in the county since the pandemic began. The 7-day average in the county is 779 cases per day. Two of the deaths added to the system were in Milwaukee County, putting the death toll at 1,785 since the beginning of the pandemic.
If you are looking for COVID-19 testing or vaccination, consult the Wisconsin Department of Health Services website.