Wisconsin reported far fewer coronavirus instances within the week ending Sunday, including 6,656 new instances. That is down 17.7% from the earlier week’s tally of 8,092 new instances of the virus that causes COVID-19.
Wisconsin ranked fifteenth among the many states the place coronavirus was spreading the quickest on a per-person foundation, a USA TODAY Community evaluation of Johns Hopkins College information reveals. Within the newest week coronavirus instances in the USA decreased 19.4% from the week earlier than, with 323,859 instances reported. With 1.75% of the nation’s inhabitants, Wisconsin had 2.06% of the nation’s instances within the final week. Throughout the nation, 10 states had extra instances within the newest week than they did within the week earlier than.
Brown County reported 364 instances and one loss of life within the newest week. Per week earlier, it had reported 504 instances and one loss of life. All through the pandemic it has reported 97,033 instances and 588 deaths.
Door County reported 45 instances and one loss of life within the newest week. Per week earlier, it had reported 45 instances and no deaths. All through the pandemic it has reported 8,157 instances and 79 deaths.
Kewaunee County reported 25 instances and no deaths within the newest week. Per week earlier, it had reported 18 instances and no deaths. All through the pandemic it has reported 6,453 instances and 61 deaths.
Oconto County reported 58 instances and no deaths within the newest week. Per week earlier, it had reported 47 instances and no deaths. All through the pandemic it has reported 12,663 instances and 126 deaths.
Shawano County reported 63 instances and one loss of life within the newest week. Per week earlier, it had reported 73 instances and no deaths. All through the pandemic it has reported 13,313 instances and 158 deaths.
Marinette County reported 66 instances and two deaths within the newest week. Per week earlier, it had reported 74 instances and two deaths. All through the pandemic it has reported 13,384 instances and 139 deaths.
Throughout Wisconsin, instances fell in 53 counties, with the perfect declines in Dane County, with 781 instances from 1,084 per week earlier; in Milwaukee County, with 972 instances from 1,275; and in Brown County, with 364 instances from 504.
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Inside Wisconsin, the worst weekly outbreaks on a per-person foundation have been in Menominee County with 307 instances per 100,000 per week; Chippewa County with 217; and Lincoln County with 196. The Facilities for Illness Management says excessive ranges of group transmission start at 100 instances per 100,000 per week.
Including essentially the most new instances total have been Milwaukee County, with 972 instances; Dane County, with 781 instances; and Waukesha County, with 368. Weekly case counts rose in 16 counties from the earlier week. The worst will increase from the prior week’s tempo have been in Chippewa, Columbia and Oconto counties.
In Wisconsin, 43 folks have been reported lifeless of COVID-19 within the week ending Sunday. Within the week earlier than that, 30 folks have been reported lifeless.
A complete of 1,866,634 folks in Wisconsin have examined optimistic for the coronavirus because the pandemic started, and 15,263 folks have died from the illness, Johns Hopkins College information reveals. In the USA 96,397,885 folks have examined optimistic and 1,059,605 folks have died.
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Wisconsin’s COVID-19 hospital admissions falling
USA TODAY analyzed federal hospital information as of Sunday, Oct. 2. Probably COVID sufferers admitted within the state:
Probably COVID sufferers admitted within the nation:
Hospitals in 17 states reported extra COVID-19 sufferers than per week earlier, whereas hospitals in 25 states had extra COVID-19 sufferers in intensive-care beds. Hospitals in 17 states admitted extra COVID-19 sufferers within the newest week than per week prior, the USA TODAY evaluation of U.S. Well being and Human Companies information reveals.
The USA TODAY Community is publishing localized variations of this story on its information websites throughout the nation, generated with information from Johns Hopkins College and the Facilities for Illness Management. In case you have questions in regards to the information or the story, contact Mike Stucka at [email protected].
This text initially appeared on Inexperienced Bay Press-Gazette: Brown County reported 364 extra COVID-19 instances this week