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5. Following record-setting day, Wisconsin reports 1,353 new COVID-19 cases, 12 deaths
Sun Sep 13, 2020, 10:02 AM
Sep 2020

For the third day in a row, Wisconsin health officials reported more than 1,300 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 throughout the state.

Saturday's 1,353 positive cases made up 11.6% of the 11,624 test results reported by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. Of tests conducted over the previous seven days, 13.2% were positive for COVID-19.

Positive tests reported on Thursday, Friday and Saturday totaled 4,269, marking the highest number of positive tests over a three-day period in Wisconsin. On Thursday, a record high 1,547 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported. The following day saw 1,369 new positive tests, the third highest single-day total, according to DHS.

Deaths due to COVID-19 passed 1,200 on Saturday, as the state health department reported 12 more people have died, bringing Wisconsin's total number of deaths to 1,209.

https://www.postcrescent.com/story/news/2020/09/12/wisconsin-coronavirus-covid-19-deaths-pass-1-200-1-353-new-cases/5778749002/

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