COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 11 new deaths, 33 new hospitalizations
![This electron microscope image made available and color-enhanced by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Integrated Research Facility in Fort Detrick, Md., shows Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 virus particles, orange, isolated from a patient.](https://kstp.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/kstp_coronavirusparticlesimage.jpg)
This electron microscope image made available and color-enhanced by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Integrated Research Facility in Fort Detrick, Md., shows Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 virus particles, orange, isolated from a patient.[NIAID/National Institutes of Health via AP]
Wisconsin health officials on Thursday reported 11 new COVID-19 deaths, increasing the state’s total number of COVID-19 deaths to 1,111.
Additionally, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported 33 newly hospitalized patients. A total of 5,684 patients have been hospitalized with COVID-19 in the state since pandemic record-keeping began.
Wisconsin has reported 73,138 total positive cases of COVID-19, with 878 of those reported Thursday.
DHS has also reported a total of 1,221,632 people have been tested in the state, as of Thursday.
See the state’s full COVID-19 situation update here.
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