Door County Medical Center is asking you to take the proper precautions as COVID-19 cases rise across the state, including Door and Kewaunee counties. The hospital is asking residents and visitors to follow the Centers for Disease Control’s guidelines, which includes masking up in areas of high transmission, getting tested when you experience symptoms, and staying up to date with your vaccinations.

In Monday’s situation update, Door County Public Health reported 57 new cases of COVID-19 out of 130 tests administered. It also noted one recent hospitalization. Kewaunee County reported one new hospitalization on Friday, along with 26 new cases of COVID-19. Neither county experienced another COVID-19-related death.  As a result, Door County is one of 30 counties in the medium COVID-19 community level, while Kewaunee County is one of 16 in the low level. Statewide, the seven-day average for new cases of COVID-19 sits at 1,785, which is almost 100 higher than the previous week.

Door County COVID-19 Case Counts - August 1, 2022 

Updated weekly on Monday when data available from the state. Case counts do NOT  include any at home testing results.  
Total Tests: 30,850 (+130)
Positive: 7,326 (+57)
Probable: 413 (+5)
Negative: 23,111 (+68)
Hospitalizations: 253 (+1)
Deaths: 62 
*Data regarding deaths may be delayed due to processing of medical reports at the state level. To see the timeline of when deaths occurred in Door County, follow the link below and use the filter to select Door.
https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/covid-19/county.htm