DHS: 2,757 new positive cases of COVID-19 in WI; 15 new deaths

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State health officials report 2,757 new positive cases of the coronavirus

State health officials reported 2,757 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin Sunday and 15 new deaths.

The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 2,757 Sunday, Dec. 13, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 436,773.

There have been 4,056 deaths in the state, with 15 new deaths reported by DHS officials Sunday.

Of the positive cases, 19,249 have required hospitalization (4.4%), while 381,633 have recovered (87.9%) making for 48,267 active cases (11.1%). 

More than 2.2 million have tested negative. More than 2.6 million have been tested.

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About COVID-19 (from the CDC)

Symptoms: Reported illnesses have ranged from mild symptoms to severe illness and death for confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases. These symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure (based on the incubation period of MERS-CoV viruses).