COVID 19 Report Tuesday
20 January 2021 News
State health officials say 1,525 tests or 30 percent of the 5,081 test results they got back Tuesday came back positive for the COVID-19 virus. The state is averaging 1,895 new cases a day, which is the lowest 7-day average since December 26th. Forty-two people died from the virus, which is just under the 7-day average of 43 for the past 7 days. The cumulative death toll now stands at 5,512 state residents. The Department of Health Services says 114 people were hospitalized. The Wisconsin Hospital Association reports 865 COVID-19 patients in the state’s 134 hospitals with 203 in intensive care.
Winnebago County reported 33 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday and 1 death. Fond du Lac County recorded 42 new cases and Dodge County had 16 new cases. Green Lake County had 2 new cases and Marquette County reported 1 new case. Waupaca County yesterday reported 11 new cases and 1 death and the Waushara County Health Department recorded 5 new cases.
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