Summary:
- 558 new cases
- No new deaths recorded, 10 added to state system
- 16,160 total deaths;
- 389 hospitalized patients, 38 in ICU
Source: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
On Tuesday the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported an additional 558 new COVID-19 cases. The state has averaged 490 new cases per day in the last week.
On this day last year, there were 1,990 new cases, and a 7-day average of 3,138 cases per day. In 2021, 547 cases were recorded, with a 7-day average of 1,025 cases per day.
Source: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
No new deaths were recorded, but 10 were added to the state system, putting the total Wisconsin death toll at 16,160 overall. A lag in death reporting statewide has affected these numbers.
In Milwaukee County, there were 141 new confirmed cases reported and have been 338,457 total cases in the county since the pandemic began. The 7-day average in the county is 111 cases per day. One new death was attributed to Milwaukee County, putting the county death toll at 2,471 since the beginning of the pandemic.
If you are looking for COVID-19 testing or vaccination, consult the Wisconsin Department of Health Services website.
