Summary:
- 186 new cases;
- 2,612 active cases;
- 5 new deaths;
- 7,365 total deaths;
- 97 hospitalized patients, 28 in ICU.
On Wednesday, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported an additional 186 new confirmed COVID-19 cases. The state has averaged 138 new cases per day in the last week.
On this day last year there were 964 new confirmed cases, with an average of 764 new cases per day that week.
The state reported five new deaths, bringing the Wisconsin death toll to 7,365.
There are 2,612 active cases out of 614,243 total cases since the pandemic began. The patients recovered in about 98% of all cases (603,892 cases). Patients who are deemed as recovered either no longer exhibit the symptoms of COVID-19, or 30 days have passed since they tested positive.
In Milwaukee County alone there have been 107,906 total cases since the pandemic began. The 7-day average in the county is 40 cases per day. There was one new death reported in Milwaukee County, bringing the death toll to 1,385 since the beginning of the pandemic.
