Kewaunee County adjusted its COVID-19 death count to nine as cases continued to rise in the area. Kewaunee County Health Director Cindy Kinnard says the total was lowered because one of the two deaths reported on Monday should have been attributed to Brown County. Kewaunee County reported 17 more positive tests of the coronavirus on Wednesday while nine recoveries brought the active cases up to 158.
Positive tests in Door County went up 46 with no recoveries noted. Active cases increase to 474 with two additional hospitalizations.
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported that the state had set another record of nearly 6,000 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday. Hospitalizations increased 243 with 54 additional deaths in the state on Wednesday.
