MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin is reporting more than twice as many new coronavirus cases on Saturday when compared to Saturday.
Combined data from state and county health dashboards showed an additional 2,435* cases of COVID-19 in the state, which makes Wisconsin’s total count of cases since the start of the pandemic 486,705*.
Five* more people died, which is a total of 4,952 in the state.
Eighty more people were hospitalized between Saturday and Sunday, the Department of Health Services said.
A total of 4.4% of people in the state with COVID-19 have required hospitalizations.
DHS said 454,850 people, or 93.5%, in Wisconsin have recovered from COVID-19 since the pandemic began.
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*News 3 Now uses data from DHS and county dashboards to calculate daily cases and deaths. DHS posts new numbers daily at 2 p.m., and our newsroom continues to update our totals throughout the day with additional cases that individual counties report. By 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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