DHS: 4,280 new positive cases of COVID-19 in WI; 11 new deaths
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MADISON, Wis. - The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 4,280 Sunday, Nov. 8, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 267,410.
There have been 2,312 deaths in the state, with 11 new deaths reported by DHS officials Sunday.
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On Saturday, DHS officials reported more than 7,000 new positive cases, the largest single-day increase to date, marking the fourth time in five days a new single-day record was reported by state health officials.
Of the positive cases, 12,839 have required hospitalization (4.8%), while 206,944 have recovered (77.4%), making for 58,119 active cases (21.7%).
More than 1.9 million have tested negative. More than 2.1 million have been tested.
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Seven patients are being treated at the Alternate Care Facility at Wisconsin State Fair Park as of Sunday, according to the DHS website.
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