Summary:
- 403 new cases
- No new deaths, 15 total deaths added to system
- 12,294 total deaths;
- 313 hospitalized patients, 55 in ICU
Source: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
On Friday, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported an additional 403 new COVID-19 cases. The state has averaged 392 new cases per day in the last week.
On this day last year, there were 610 new cases, and a 7-day average of 454 cases per day. In 2020, 3 cases were recorded.
Source: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
There were no new deaths recorded, but 15 total deaths added to the Department of Health Services system, putting the total Wisconsin death toll at 12,294. A lag in death reporting statewide has affected these numbers.
In Milwaukee County, there were 65 new confirmed cases reported and have been 267,071 total cases in the county since the pandemic began. The 7-day average in the county is 58 cases per day. One of the deaths added to the system was in Milwaukee County, putting the county death toll at 2,160 since the beginning of the pandemic.
If you are looking for COVID-19 testing or vaccination, consult the Wisconsin Department of Health Services website.