Summary:
- 238 new cases
- No new deaths recorded, 3 added to state system
- 16,550 total deaths;
- 244 hospitalized patients, 40 in ICU
Source: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
On Friday, the Department of Health Services reported an additional 238 new COVID-19 cases. The state has averaged 243 new cases per day in the last week.
Previous years on this date:
2022: 1,226 cases, average of 977 cases per day
2021: 692 cases, average of 701 cases per day
2020: 128 cases, average of 160 cases per day
Source: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
No new deaths were recorded, but three were added to the state system, putting the total Wisconsin death toll at 16,550 overall. A lag in death reporting statewide has affected these numbers.
In Milwaukee County, there were 81 new confirmed cases reported and have been 345,122 total cases in the county since the pandemic began. The 7-day average in the county is 57 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.
