DHS: 76K+ positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin, 1,130 deaths, 67K+ recovered, 1.1M+ negative
MADISON - The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 981 Tuesday, Sept. 1, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 76,584.
There have been 1,130 deaths in the state, with eight new deaths reported Tuesday.
Of the positive cases, 5,878 have required hospitalization (7.7%), while 67,234 have recovered (89%), making for 7,229 active cases (9.6%).
More than 1.1 million have tested negative. More than 1.2 million have been tested.
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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).