COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 32 new deaths, 2,269 additional cases

Friday, Wisconsin health officials announced 32 new deaths related to COVID-19, moving the state’s total to 5,322 deaths since the pandemic began.

Additionally, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) reported 119 new hospitalizations, moving the total number of hospitalizations during the pandemic to 22,923.

A total of 518,251 positive cases of COVID-19 have now been confirmed in Wisconsin, with 2,269 new cases reported Friday.

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As of Friday, DHS reports that more than 2.94 million people have been tested in the state.

The state’s seven-day average positivity rate by person is at 25.9%.

DHS said the state has been allocated 607,650 vaccine doses, so far. Of those, 213,056 had been administered as of Friday.

You can see the state’s complete COVID-19 report here.