The state of Wisconsin reported just over 4,500 new coronavirus tests on Sunday, of which 671 were positive, for a positive test rate of about 14.8 percent. The seven-day average of new cases per day has fallen to 1,059.
The state of Wisconsin also reported two COVID deaths on Sunday, increasing the total death toll to 6,054. Since March, an additional 190 people have tested positive for COVID but died of other causes. The seven-day average of reported deaths held steady at 23.
The seven-day positive rate for all people tested, which would be less subject day to day fluctuations in testing, fell from 18.1 to 17.8 percent, and the positive rate for all tests rose slightly from 4.7 to 4.4 percent, its lowest rate since the state began reporting that number a few months ago.
The state also reported Thursday that 164,026 Wisconsin residents have completed the COVID-19 vaccination series. In all, 761,212 vaccine doses have been administered.
The estimated number of active cases — diagnosed in the past 30 days — fell slightly to just under 14,500, about 2.6 percent of the 549,857 total cases confirmed in Wisconsin.
