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Wisconsin DHS COVID-19 vaccine Q&A
Officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services on Tuesday, Feb. 2 discussed the latest developments regarding the state's COVID-19 vaccine distribution.
MADISON, Wis. - The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 1,095 Tuesday, Feb. 2, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 544,260.
There have been 5,937 deaths in the state, with 40 new deaths reported by state health officials Tuesday.
Of the positive cases, 24,460 have required hospitalization (4.5%), while 520,325 have recovered (95.6%), making for 17,809 active cases (3.3%).
More than 2.5 million have tested negative.
More than 3 million have been tested.
As for the COVID-19 vaccine, DHS officials reported as of Tuesday, Feb. 2 that 578,336 doses have been administered. To date, 846,300 doses have been allocated to Wisconsin.
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Milwaukee County COVID-19 briefing
Leaders with the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County on Tuesday, Feb. 2 discussed the latest COVID-19 developments, including an update to the city's public health order.
COVID-19 vaccine resources & more
Milwaukee Health Department info on COVID-19 vaccine
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- HealthyMKE.com -- sign-up to receive a text or email alert when the Vaccine Connector tool is ready with information on local COVID-19 vaccine providers available to you
Wisconsin Department of Health Services info on COVID-19 vaccine
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CLICK HERE to view the latest COVID-19 totals (updated daily at 2 p.m.) from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
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