wi dhs update 050320

From the Wisconsin Department of Health Services web site, updated each day at 2:00 pm:

In all of Wisconsin, 2,731 more people were tested since the day before (a decrease of 18.48%), raising the total number of people tested to 85,961 out of a population of 5,822,000 (1.48%).

• 304 more cases of COVID-19 were confirmed (a decrease of 12.14%), raising the total number of confirmed cases in the state to 7,964 (9.26% of all tested).
• 5 more deaths attributed to COVID-19 were reported (a decrease of 28.57%), raising the total number of deaths in the state attributed to COVID-19 to 339 (4.26% of all confirmed).

In Brown County, 201 more people were tested since the day before (a decrease of 54.00%), raising the total number of people tested to 5,020 out of a population of 264,542 (1.90%).

• 86 more cases of COVID-19 were confirmed (a decrease of 11.34%), raising the total number of confirmed cases in the county to 1,358 (27.05% of all tested).
• No more deaths attributed to COVID-19 were reported (a decrease of 100.00%), raising the total number of deaths in the county attributed to COVID-19 to 6 (0.44% of all confirmed).

In Dane County, 291 more people were tested since the day before (an increase of 24.89%), raising the total number of people tested to 11,936 out of a population of 546,695 (2.18%).

• 3 more cases of COVID-19 were confirmed (no increase or decrease), raising the total number of confirmed cases in the county to 436 (3.65% of all tested).
• No more deaths attributed to COVID-19 were reported, raising the total number of deaths in the county attributed to COVID-19 to 22 (5.05% of all confirmed). The last increase, from 21 to 22, was on 4/29/20.

In Milwaukee County, 643 more people were tested since the day before (a decrease of 5.99%), raising the total number of people tested to 19,668 out of a population of 945,726 (2.08%).

• 97 more cases of COVID-19 were confirmed (a decrease of 5.83%), raising the total number of confirmed cases in the county to 3,244 (16.49% of all tested).
• 4 more deaths attributed to COVID-19 were reported (a decrease of 20.00%), raising the total number of deaths in the county attributed to COVID-19 to 195 (6.01% of all confirmed).