Summary:
- 267 new cases
- No new deaths recorded or added to state system
- 16,542 total deaths;
- 262 hospitalized patients, 38 in ICU
Source: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
On Wednesday, the Department of Health Services reported an additional 267 new COVID-19 cases. The state has averaged 288 new cases per day in the last week.
Previous years on this date:
2022: 1,607 cases, average of 766 cases per day
2021: 867 cases, average of 731 cases per day
2020: 154 cases, average of 142 cases per day
Source: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
No new deaths were recorded or added to the state system, putting the total Wisconsin death toll at 16,542 overall. A lag in death reporting statewide has affected these numbers.
In Milwaukee County, there were 61 new confirmed cases reported and have been 345,500 total cases in the county since the pandemic began. The 7-day average in the county is 67 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.
