Summary:
- 548 new cases
- No new deaths recorded, 9 added to state system
- 16,193 total deaths;
- 339 hospitalized patients, 27 in ICU
Source: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
On Friday, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported an additional 548 new COVID-19 cases. The state has averaged 510 new cases per day in the last week.
On this day last year, there were 2,165 new cases, and a 7-day average of 2,348 cases per day. In 2021, 811 cases were recorded, with a 7-day average of 911 cases per day.
Source: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
No new deaths were recorded, but nine added to the state system, putting the total Wisconsin death toll at 16,193 overall. A lag in death reporting statewide has affected these numbers.
In Milwaukee County, there were 167 new confirmed cases reported and have been 338,785 total cases in the county since the pandemic began. The 7-day average in the county is 114 cases per day. No new deaths were attributed to Milwaukee County, putting the county death toll at 2,472 since the beginning of the pandemic.
If you are looking for COVID-19 testing or vaccination, consult the Wisconsin Department of Health Services website.
