The area is following the state trend of significantly higher numbers of positive tests for COVID-19. Door County went up another 36 more cases, which means 166 positive cases have been reported in just the past three days. Active cases went up to 664 in Door County with eight more recoveries noted. Kewaunee County reported another 25 positive tests for the coronavirus. Active cases went up 13 to 127 with 12 new recoveries. Hospitalizations in Kewaunee County remained at three while Door County reported one more. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported 7,048 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday as well as 62 more deaths and 277 additional hospitalizations. The New York Post reported Wednesday that hospitals in northwestern Wisconsin are at 100 percent capacity.
(correction: previous headline showed no new hospitalizations, Door County had one)