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

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

 New York Times

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.

New York Times

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