Summary:
- 3,092 new cases;
- 3 new deaths; 11 total added to the system
- 8,107 total deaths;
- 1,162 hospitalized patients, 307 in ICU
Source: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
On Friday, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported an additional 3,092 new confirmed COVID-19 cases. The state has averaged 2,590 new cases per day in the last week.
On this day last year there were 2,903 new confirmed cases, with an average of 2,404 new cases per day at that time.
Source: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
There were 3 new deaths, and 11 deaths added to the Department of Health Services system, raising the total Wisconsin death toll to 8,107. A lag in death reporting statewide has affected these numbers.
In Milwaukee County alone there were 505 new confirmed cases reported and have been 132,801 total cases since the pandemic began. The 7-day average in the county is 428 cases per day. 2 of the deaths added to the system were reported in Milwaukee County, keeping the death toll at 1,511 since the beginning of the pandemic.
If you are looking for COVID-19 testing or vaccination, consult the Wisconsin Department of Health Services website.