Summary:
- 409 new cases
- 1 new death recorded, 1 added to state system
- 16,292 total deaths;
- 347 hospitalized patients, 36 in ICU
Source: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
On Friday, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported an additional 490 new COVID-19 cases. The state has averaged 501 new cases per day in the last week.
On this day last year, there were 812 new cases, and a 7-day average of 872 cases per day. In 2021, 690 cases were recorded, with a 7-day average of 610 cases per day.
Source: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
One new death was recorded and was added to the state system, putting the total Wisconsin death toll at 16,292 overall. A lag in death reporting statewide has affected these numbers.
In Milwaukee County, there were 112 new confirmed cases reported and have been 340,324 total cases in the county since the pandemic began. The 7-day average in the county is 102 cases per day. No new deaths were attributed to Milwaukee County, putting the county death toll at 2,489 since the beginning of the pandemic.
If you are looking for COVID-19 testing or vaccination, consult the Wisconsin Department of Health Services website.
