Summary:
- 837 new cases
- No new deaths recorded, 2 deaths added to state system
- 15,374 total deaths;
- 459 hospitalized patients, 67 in ICU
Source: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
On Tuesday, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported an additional 837 new COVID-19 cases. The state has averaged 856 new cases per day in the last week.
On this day last year, there were 2,286 new cases, and a 7-day average of 1,975 cases per day. In 2020, 3,094 cases were recorded, with a 7-day average of 3,043 cases per day.
Source: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
No new deaths were recorded, but two were added to the state system, putting the total Wisconsin death toll at 15,374 overall. A lag in death reporting statewide has affected these numbers.
In Milwaukee County, there were 189 new confirmed cases reported and have been 319,488 total cases in the county since the pandemic began. The 7-day average in the county is 154 cases per day. No deaths were attributed to Milwaukee County, putting the county death toll at 2,386 since the beginning of the pandemic.
If you are looking for COVID-19 testing or vaccination, consult the Wisconsin Department of Health Services website.
