Wisconsin DHS: 1,865 new COVID-19 cases, 5 new deaths confirmed

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) on Sunday, Oct. 4 reported 1865 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state.

The previous single-day high of 2,892 was reported on Oct. 3. In total, 132,663 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Wisconsin.

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Among those who have tested positive, 1,377 deaths -- an increase of 5 from Saturday -- have been reported. There have been 7,646 people hospitalized (5.8%) and 107,004 people have recovered (80.7%). There are 24,264 active cases (18.3%).

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Nearly 1.6 million people have been tested for COVID-19, of which more than 1.4 million have tested negative, according to the DHS.

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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).

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