The trend continues – Wisconsin has set a new record for confirmed COVID-19 cases for the fourth time in six days.
The state Department of Health Services reported Tuesday that 964 tests came back positive. That’s about6.6%of the 15,644 tests administered.
Six patients died.
Wisconsin has averaged 764 new confirmed cases per day over the last week, about 20 percent more than the week before.
Health officials say about 77 percent of all confirmed COVID-19 patients have recovered from the virus.
Full Wisconsin Statistics
Positive test results: 37,906 (+964)
Negative test results: 673,185 (+13,716)
Patients hospitalized: 3,892 (+42)
Deaths: 826 (+6)
Percent recovered: 29,275 (77.2%)
Percent ever hospitalized: 10.3%