The state of Wisconsin reported just over 6,600 new coronavirus tests on Tuesday, of which 2,790 were positive, for a positive test rate of about 42 percent. With lower testing and lower counts of new cases from the weekend, the seven-day average of new cases per day fell to 2,732.
The seven-day positive rate for all people tested, which would be less subject day to day fluctuations in testing, fell from 29.7 to 28.8 percent, while the positive rate for all tests fell from 10 to 9.7 percent.
The state of Wisconsin also reported 50 COVID deaths on Tuesday, and removed one previously reported death from the data, so the total death toll rose by 49 to 5,211. Since March, an additional 136 people have tested positive for COVID but died of other causes. The seven-day average of reported deaths fell to just over 33.
The number of people currently hospitalized continued it decline, falling by 29 to 988. Of those, 224 are in the ICU, four more than Monday.
The table below shows new cases, new cases per 100,000 residents and new deaths for each county. Click on the header of any column to sort the data by that column.
