DHS: 296 new positive cases of COVID-19 in WI, 3 new deaths
MADISON, Wis. - The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 296 Monday, March 29, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 576,044.
There have been 6,601 deaths in the state, with three new deaths reported by state health officials Monday.
Of the positive cases, 27,466 have required hospitalization (4.8%), while 562,746 have recovered (97.7%), making for 6,483 active cases (1.1%).
More than 2.7 million have tested negative. More than 3.2 million have been tested.
FREE DOWNLOAD: Get breaking news alerts in the FOX6 News app for iOS or Android
COVID-19 vaccine resources & more
Milwaukee Health Department info on COVID-19 vaccine
- Facts about the vaccine
- HealthyMKE.com -- sign-up to receive a text or email alert when the Vaccine Connector tool is ready with information on local COVID-19 vaccine providers available to you
Wisconsin Department of Health Services COVID-19 vaccine registry
CLICK HERE to view the Milwaukee County COVID-19 dashboard.
CLICK HERE to view the latest COVID-19 totals (updated daily at 2 p.m.) from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
CoronavirusNow.com: A Fox Television Stations initiative to provide you with the most up-to-date national and international news on COVID-19.Helpful phone numbers
Featured
DHS: 1M WI residents have completed their COVID-19 vaccine series
More than one million Wisconsin residents have completed their COVID-19 vaccine series -- meaning they have received both doses of the two-dose vaccines.
Featured
Passenger vehicle travel rebounds to pre-pandemic levels
Americans may be rounding a corner — literally — in their response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Featured
Pfizer begins the COVID-19 vaccine trial on children under 12
Dr. Robert Citronberg, the executive medical director of infectious disease and prevention for Advocate Aurora Health joins FOX6 WakeUp with more information.