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Wisconsin Overview

Last updated January 19, 2021 12:00 am ET
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Key Metrics

Solid line represents Wisconsin 7-day average

New tests Total PCR tests (test encounters)

New tests is changing up. The most recent value for New tests was 19302 on Jan 19, and the earlist value for New tests was 40867 on Oct 22. The highest recent value for New tests was 41690 on Jan 14.The lowest recent value for New tests was 8455 on Jan 3. Access all chart data

New cases (Notes)

Cases is changing up. The most recent value for Cases was 1933 on Jan 19, and the earlist value for Cases was 3632 on Oct 22. The highest recent value for Cases was 4509 on Jan 7.The lowest recent value for Cases was 677 on Dec 26. Access all chart data

Current hospitalizations

Hospitalization is changing up. The most recent value for Hospitalization was 865 on Jan 19, and the earlist value for Hospitalization was 1202 on Oct 22. The highest recent value for Hospitalization was 1128 on Jan 7.The lowest recent value for Hospitalization was 1018 on Jan 3. Access all chart data

New deaths

New deaths is changing up. The most recent value for New deaths was 47 on Jan 19, and the earlist value for New deaths was 23 on Oct 22. The highest recent value for New deaths was 135 on Jan 16.The lowest recent value for New deaths was 3 on Jan 10. Access all chart data
Total cases
571,268
Confirmed cases
524,402
Probable cases
46,866
New cases today1,933
Change over 7 days2.9%+
Total tests
(test encounters)
5,832,709
Total tests
(specimens)
Not Reported
Total tests
(people)
2,969,801
Total tests (specimens)
Not Reported
Total tests (people)
Not Reported

Warning: Antigen reporting may significantly understate the true number of tests administered

Total tests (specimens)
Not Reported
Total tests (people)
Not Reported
Now hospitalized
865
Now in ICU
203
Now on ventilator
Not Reported
Ever hospitalized
23,244
Ever in ICU
2,136
Ever on ventilator
Not Reported

Hospitalization (HHS data)

See this HHS hospitalization data on a map.

Now hospitalized (confirmed + suspected)
1,098
Now hospitalized (confirmed only)
1,045
Now in ICU (confirmed + suspected)
253

This data is published by HHS.

Data as of
Total deaths
5,973
Probable deaths
461
Confirmed deaths
5,512
Total cases
7,214
Total deaths
1,463
Number of facilities affected
1,914
Percent of state deaths
from LTC facilities
24.5%
New cases since Jan 73.7%
New deaths since Jan 76.9%

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Data as of

Race & ethnicity data

We compute the number of cases and deaths per 100k people for each race and ethnicity.

These numbers show the scale of outcomes compared to the size of each group’s population. These are not the number of cases or deaths, rather the proportion of each demographic group who have been affected.

Race & ethnicity: cases per capita

Cases per 100,000 people
American Indian / Alaska Native
13,609
Asian / Pacific Islander
8,228
Black / African American
9,982
Hispanic / Latino
14,816
White
8,748

(All data is calculated)

Data as of

Race & ethnicity: deaths per capita

Deaths per 100,000 people
American Indian / Alaska Native
154
Asian / Pacific Islander
67
Black / African American
110
Hispanic / Latino
87
White
101

(All data is calculated)

Data as of

Our latest tweets about Wisconsin

Our twitter handle is @COVID19Tracking@COVID19Tracking

Twitter
At publish time, we had no updates from 7 of the 56 states and territories we track: AR, CT, KS, MI, MP, RI, and WA. Seven additional states did not report current hospitalizations today: HI, MN, MS, NV, OK, OR, and WI.

January 3, 2021

Twitter
IL and WI both reported over 10k cases today. VA reported ~2.7k cases due to a technical issue over the weekend.

November 17, 2020

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Following the trend in the Dakotas, Wisconsin, Montana, and Wyoming have also seen big spikes in their case per capita numbers.

November 2, 2020

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TX, FL, and WI all reported over 5k cases today. IL reported a new daily record of over 8k cases. Here's how these states looked over the last two months for comparison.

October 30, 2020

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In all cases, the previous unique-people data remains available in our API and on our website. In our cumulative topline data, these changes will add 1.8 million test results, the bulk of that (1.1 million) in Wisconsin.

October 29, 2020

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