Summary:
- 580 new cases
- No new deaths recorded, 14 added to state system
- 16,092 total deaths;
- 434 hospitalized patients, 55 in ICU
Source: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
On Thursday, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported an additional 580 new COVID-19 cases. The state has averaged 517 new cases per day in the last week.
On this day last year, there were 7,775 new cases, and a 7-day average of 9,013 cases per day. In 2021, 1,317 cases were recorded, with a 7-day average of 1,491 cases per day.
Source: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
No new deaths were recorded, but 14 were added to the state system, putting the total Wisconsin death toll at 16,092 overall. A lag in death reporting statewide has affected these numbers.
In Milwaukee County, there were 165 new confirmed cases reported and have been 336,935 total cases in the county since the pandemic began. The 7-day average in the county is 136 cases per day. Four new deaths were attributed to Milwaukee County, putting the county death toll at 2,462 since the beginning of the pandemic.
If you are looking for COVID-19 testing or vaccination, consult the Wisconsin Department of Health Services website.
