117 new hospitalizations, 18 more deaths from COVID in Wisconsin

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November 29, 2020 2:16 PM

Stephen cohn

Posted: November 29, 2020 2:16 PM

Coronavirus 1280 — Colorized scanning electron micrograph of an apoptotic cell (pink) heavily infected with SARS-COV-2 virus particles (green), isolated from a patient sample. Image captured at the NIAID Integrated Research Center in Fort Detrick, Maryland.

MADISON, Wisconsin – Wisconsin is approaching 17,000 all-time hospitalizations for coronavirus.

Another 117 people were hospitalized between Saturday and Sunday, the Department of Health Services said. A total of 4.4% of people with COVID-19 in the state required hospitalization, or 16,999 people.

Combined data from state and county health dashboards showed 3,830 * additional cases of COVID-19 in the state, bringing the total number of cases in Wisconsin since the start of the pandemic to 384 844 *.

Eighteen * more people died, a total of 3,359 people in the state.

DHS said 311,438 people, or 81%, in Wisconsin have recovered from COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic.

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* News 3 now uses data from DHS and county dashboards to calculate daily cases and deaths. DHS releases new numbers daily at 2 p.m., and our newsroom continues to update our totals throughout the day with additional cases reported by each county. Using a combination of state and county data, News 3 Now is dedicated to providing the most comprehensive and up-to-date COVID-19 coverage.

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