Summary:
- 230 new cases
- No new deaths recorded, 2 added to state system
- 16,547 total deaths;
- 263 hospitalized patients, 41 in ICU
Source: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
On Thursday, the Department of Health Services reported an additional 230 new COVID-19 cases. The state has averaged 265 new cases per day in the last week.
Previous years on this date:
2022: 1,334 cases, average of 837 cases per day
2021: 692 cases, average of 701 cases per day
2020: 158 cases, average of 151 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 16,547 overall. A lag in death reporting statewide has affected these numbers.
In Milwaukee County, there were 47 new confirmed cases reported and have been 345,043 total cases in the county since the pandemic began. The 7-day average in the county is 59 cases per day. No new deaths were attributed to Milwaukee County, putting the county death toll at 2,512 since the beginning of the pandemic.
If you are looking for COVID-19 testing or vaccination, consult the Wisconsin Department of Health Services website.