wi dhs update 051820

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

In Wisconsin, 4,972 people were tested, 852 fewer than the median number tested in the past week (5,824).

• 144 new cases of COVID-19 were reported, 212 fewer than the median number of new cases reported in the past seven days (356).
• 6 new deaths were attributed to COVID-19, 2 fewer than the median number of deaths reported in the past seven days (8).
• The total number of people tested in the state was reported to be 157,189 out of a population of 5,822,000 (2.70%).
• The total number of cases in the state was reported to be 12,687 (8.07% of all tested).
• The total number of deaths in the state attributed to COVID-19 was reported to be 459 (3.62% of all confirmed).

In Brown County, 409 more people were tested since the day before, raising the total number of people tested to 11,439 out of a population of 264,542 (4.32%).

• 6 more cases of COVID-19 were reported, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the county to 2,102 (18.38% of all tested).
• 1 more death attributed to COVID-19 was reported, raising the total number of deaths in the county attributed to COVID-19 to 23 (1.10% of all confirmed).

In Dane County, 277 more people were tested since the day before, raising the total number of people tested to 18,737 out of a population of 546,695 (3.43%).

• 1 more case of COVID-19 was reported, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the county to 538 (2.87% 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 25 (4.46% of all confirmed).

In Milwaukee County, 1,179 more people were tested since the day before, raising the total number of people tested to 33,417 out of a population of 945,726 (3.53%).

• 60 more cases of COVID-19 were reported, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the county to 5,005 (14.98% of all tested).
• 4 more deaths attributed to COVID-19 were reported, raising the total number of deaths in the county attributed to COVID-19 to 256 (5.11% of all confirmed).

In Outagamie County, 124 more people were tested since the day before, raising the total number of people tested to 3,673 out of a population of 187,885 (1.95%).

• 3 more cases of COVID-19 were reported, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the county to 142 (3.87% of all tested).
• 1 more deaths attributed to COVID-19 was reported, raising the total number of deaths in the county attributed to COVID-19 to 5 (3.52% of all confirmed).