5 Wisconsin counties indicate high COVID-19 community levels

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – The full variety of Wisconsin counties at excessive COVID-19 neighborhood ranges elevated barely this week, with simply 5 within the northern half of the state emitting the orange colour that signifies that class.

The Wisconsin Division of Well being Companies revealed Friday that 5 counties- Wooden, Marathon, Lincoln, Barron and Rusk- confirmed excessive ranges of COVID-19 exercise. That quantity is up by only one county from the earlier week. Milwaukee Co. dropped off into medium ranges, whereas Barron and Rusk elevated from medium to excessive.

This leaves 24 Wisconsin counties at medium ranges and 43 at low.

A number of counties in south central Wisconsin seem at medium ranges Friday, together with Dane, Iowa, Sauk and Columbia.

Bordering counties of that quartet, together with Dodge, Jefferson, Rock and Inexperienced, are at low ranges.

DHS notes that 1,678 new circumstances of the coronavirus have been confirmed Friday bringing the seven-day rolling common as much as 1,464. This brings the entire case depend within the state as much as 1,511,639.

DHS confirmed 4 new deaths from the virus Friday. There have been 13,117 deaths because the begin of the pandemic in Wisconsin.

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