Wednesday, August 18, 2021

UPDATE: Wisconsin COVID cases: the continuing chapters (8/16/2021)


Number of new cases by county by week.  Listed high to low, week ending 8/16/2021

Color code to percentage change

200%+

100% to 199%

50% to 99%



Original 8/17/2021 post starts here

Number of counties that are at an extremely high level of risk bumps up to 7:  (from northwest to southeast):  Sawyer, Chippewa, Oconto, Sheboygan, Washington, Waukesha, Milwaukee.



Counties reporting the largest number of new Covid cases on Tuesday, August 17:
  1. Milwaukee (328)
  2. Waukesha (195)
  3. Brown (172)
  4. Winnebago (86)
  5. Dane (78)
  6. Sheboygan (69)
  7. Kenosha (64)
  8. Ozaukee (58)
  9. Washington (57)
  10. Racine (51) 


Original 8/17/2021 post starts here

Waukesha County is the only Wisconsin county at extremely high risk.

Tuesday-Monday, August 10-16.  

Total tests (positive and negative):  47,962

One-week increase of 10.563 positive (22%)

Total positive Covid-19 cases:  638,571

Counties with largest numerical gains = 34 of 72

  • 4 with 500 or more new cases
  • 16 with 100-499 
  • 14 with 50-99

The 34
  • Milwaukee (1,891)
  • Waukesha (687)
  • Dane (651)
  • Brown (592)\

  • Racine (423)
  • Washington (225)
  • Rock (206)
  • Eau Claire (200)
  • Kenosha (197)
  • Outagamie (196)
  • Ozaukee (187)
  • Marathon (185)
  • Winnebago (176)
  • La Crosse (165)
  • Fond du Lac (156)
  • Sheboygan (153)
  • Chippewa (145)
  • St. Croix (135)
  • Walworth (102)
  • Polk (100)
  • Jefferson (99)
  • Dodge (97)
  • Sauk (89)
  • Columbia (74)
  • Barron, Manitowoc (72 each)
  • Portage (70)
  • Calumet, Wood (69)
  • Monroe (68)
  • Waupaca (67)
  • Dunn (54)
  • Adams, Clark (50 each)

WI Department of Health Services


New York Times

Link to other WI COVID posts:

Related posts:
Alabama.  (2/15/2021)
Arizona.  (2/15/2021)
Arkansas.  (2/4/2021)
California.  (2/7/2021)
Connecticut.  (8/21/2020)
Florida.  (4/20/2021)
Georgia.  (2/15/2021)
Idaho.  (2/7/2021)
Illinois.  (2/2/2021)
Indiana.  (2/6/2021)
Iowa.  (2/6/2021)
Kansas.  (2/4/2021)
Kentucky.  (2/4/2021)
Louisiana.  (2/6/2021)
Maryland.  (1/27/2021)
Massachusetts.  (2/16/2021)
Michigan.  (4/20/2021)
Minnesota.  (4/2/2021)
Mississippi.  (3/4/2021)
Montana. (2/5/2021)
Nebraska.  (2/4/2021)
Nevada.  (2/17/2021)
New Jersey,  (4/11/2021)
New York.  (4/1/2021)
North Carolina.  (2/7/2021)
North Dakota.  (2/7/2021)
Ohio.  (2/6/2021)
Pennsylvania.  (4/7/2021)
South Carolina.  (2/5/2021)
South Dakota.  (2/18/2021)
Tennessee.  (2/5/2021)
Texas   (2/6/2021)
Utah.  (2/17/2021)
Virginia.  (1/22/2021)
Washington State.  (6/12/2020)
West Virginia.  (2/3/2021)

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