Summary:
- 620 new cases
- No new deaths recorded, 3 added to state system
- 15,989 total deaths;
- 509 hospitalized patients, 71 in ICU
Source: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
On Wednesday, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported an additional 620 new COVID-19 cases. The state has averaged 552 new cases per day in the last week.
On this day last year, there were 15,482 new cases, and a 7-day average of 18,792 cases per day. In 2021, 1,516 cases were recorded, with a 7-day average of 1,908 cases per day.
Source: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
No new deaths were recorded, and three were added to the state system, putting the total Wisconsin death toll at 15,989 overall. A lag in death reporting statewide has affected these numbers.
In Milwaukee County, there were 166 new confirmed cases reported and have been 336,018 total cases in the county since the pandemic began. The 7-day average in the county is 149 cases per day. No new deaths were attributed to Milwaukee County, putting the county death toll at 2,454 since the beginning of the pandemic.
If you are looking for COVID-19 testing or vaccination, consult the Wisconsin Department of Health Services website.
