COVID 19 Report Thursday
8 January 2021 News
Wisconsin’s Department of Health Services says the state had nearly 3,800 new COVID-19 cases Thursday and reported 40 more deaths due to the virus. The 3,791 new cases were 37.3 percent of the 10,148 test results that came back to the state yesterday. If the state reports a little less than 1,500 new cases today it will surpass a half million total cases since the pandemic began last February. The forty new deaths brought the cumulative total to 5,079 people. Ninety-nine more people were hospitalized due to the coronavirus yesterday. The Wisconsin Hospital Association reports 1,077 people are currently hospitalized with COVID-19 and 244 patients are in intensive care.
Winnebago County reported 67 new COVID-19 cases Thursday and 1 new death. Fond du Lac County recorded 54 new cases and Dodge County had 52 new cases. Seven new COVID cases were reported in Green Lake County and Marquette County had 10. Waupaca County recorded 33 news cases and 1 new death yesterday and the Waushara County Health Department checked in with 3 new cases of the coronavirus.
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