Number of new cases by county by week. Listed alphabetically, week ending 8/23/2021
Color code to percentage change
200%+
100% to 199%
50% to 99%
Number of new cases by county by week. Listed high to low, week ending 8/23/2021
Color code to percentage change
200%+
100% to 199%
50% to 99%
Note that the three most populous counties have remained relatively flat during the past three weeks.
On the other hand, the number of cases in the counties of Brown, Outagamie, Winnebago, Washignton,. La Crosse, Marathon, Eau Claire, St. Croix, and Wood have more than doubled.
23 less populous counties have seen an increase of new Covid cases of more than 200% since the beginning of August.
Original 8/23/2021 post starts here.
Taylor County, Wisconsin's least vaccinated county, is also its hottest spot.
Tuesday-Monday, August 17-23.
Total tests (positive and negative): 38,364
One-week increase of 8,918 positive (23%)
Total positive Covid-19 cases: 647,489
Counties with largest numerical gains = 36 of 72
- 3 with 500 or more new cases
- 16 with 100-499
- 17 with 50-99
The 37
- Milwaukee (1,960)
- Dane (637)
- Waukesha (633)
- Brown (388)
- Racine (320)
- Outagamie, Winnebago (243 each)
- Kenosha, La Crosse (203)
- Marathon (202)
- Rock (195)
- Eau Claire (190)
- St, Croix (171)
- Wood (156)
- Ozaukee (146)
- Chippewa, Dodge (141 each)
- Sheboygan (136)
- Fond du Lac (125)
- Marathon (121)
- Walworth (95)
- Portage, Sauk (92 each)
- Clark (88)
- Barron (87)
- Dunn, Polk (83 each)
- Jefferson (75)
- Calumet (71)
- Columbia (70)
- Shawano (69)
- Manitowoc (65)
- Grant, Oconto, Waupaca (63 each)
- Marinette (60)
- Juneau (52)
Link to other WI COVID posts:
Related posts:
California. (2/7/2021)
Connecticut. (8/21/2020)
Florida. (4/20/2021)
Illinois. (2/2/2021)
Indiana. (2/6/2021)
New Jersey, (4/11/2021)
Washington State. (6/12/2020)
West Virginia. (2/3/2021)