Monday, November 22, 2021

Wisconsin Covid cases: the continuing chapters (11/22/2021 update)

 Washburn County is Wisconsin's hottest spot for the second week in a row.

Tuesday-Monday, November 16-22.  

Total tests (positive and negative): 56,977

One-week increase of 21,842 positive (38%).  Positive cases up 7% from previous week.

Total positive Covid-19 cases:  851,725

Counties with largest numerical gains = 49 of 72

  • 10 with 600 or more new cases
  •   8 with 400-599 
  • 17 with 200-399
  • 14 with 100-199 

The 49
  • Milwaukee (2,172)
  • Waukesha (1,448)
  • Dane (1,231)
  • Brown (1,113)
  • Marathon (810)
  • Outagamie (776)
  • Winnebago (755)
  • Racine (692)
  • St. Croix (618)
  • Kenosha (616)

  • Fond du Lac (545)
  • Washington (535)
  • Sheboygab (534)
  • Wood (512)
  • La Crosse (479)
  • Rock (451)
  • Dodge (439)
  • Eau Claire (435

  • Jefferson, Manitowoc (335 each)
  • Polk (303)
  • Dunn (294)
  • Portage (287)
  • Chippewa (283)
  • Sauk (279)
  • Walworth (274)
  • Pierce (260)
  • Waupaca (253)
  • Barron (247)
  • Calumet (233)
  • Monroe (229)
  • Ozaukee (227)
  • Columbia (209)
  • Grant (204)
  • Marinette (201)

  • Juneau (187)
  • Green (183)
  • Douglas (169)
  • Vernon (163)
  • Oneida (161)
  • Clark (145)
  • Trempealeau (143)
  • Washburn (128)
  • Grant (131)
  • Sawyer (128)
  • Oconto (126)
  • Shawano, Washburn (114 each)
  • Door (111)
  • Burnett, Lincoln (101 each)

48 of 72 counties report an increase in new Covid cases during the past week, compared to 60 of 72 the previous week.

Counties with a 50% or more increase:
  • 143% - Florence
  • 132% - Forest
  • 100% - Menomonie
  • 130% - Rusk
  •   76% - Ashland
  •   72% - Fond du Lac
  •   72% - Vernon
  •   66% - Door
  •   55% - Calumet
  •   55% - Kenosha
 


WI Department of Health Services

Wisconsin's 7-day average of new Covid cases is now the highest it's been since January 5.

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