Wisconsin Covid cases: the continuing chapters (8/30/2021)

 

This week's hottest spot:  Langlade County

New York Times

Tuesday-Monday, August 24-30.  

Total tests (positive and negative):  44,000

One-week increase of 11,834 positive (27%)

Total positive Covid-19 cases:  659,323

Counties with largest numerical gains = 41 of 72

•   5 with 400 or more new cases
• 11 with 200-399 
• 12 with 100-199
• 13 with 50-99

The 41

• Milwaukee (2,300)
  
• Waukesha (877)
• Dane (785)
• Racine (449)
• Brown (441)

• Washington (359)
• La Crosse (348)
• Winnebago (323)
• Kenosha (285)
• Outagamie, Rock (274 each)
• Eau Claire (273)
• Marathon (265)
• Fond du Lac (227)
• Dodge (225)
• Sheboygan (214)

• Ozaukee (192)
• St. Croix (190)
• Wood (186)
• Walworth (174)
• Chippewa (159)
• Monroe (156)
• Manitowoc (155)
• Jefferson (145)
• Sauk (141)
• Dunn (115)
• Barron (108)
• Waupaca (107)

• Polk (98)
• Clark, Columbia (96 each)
• Trempealeau (95)
• Pierce (87)
• Lincoln (78)
• Green, Marinette, Shawano (70 each)
• Grant (68)
• Green Lake (61)
• Adams (57)
• Langlade (53)

63 of 72 counties report an increase in new Covid cases during the past week.

  

WI Department of Health Services

Wisconsin's 7-day average of new Covid cases is as high as it's been since January 23, 2021.

New York Times

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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)