One new COVID-19-related death in the area did not change the COVID-19 community level in Door or Kewaunee counties.
The pair are among 63 counties in the low COVID-19 community level, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Nine are at the medium level, and none are at the high level.
This is despite Door County reporting its 76th death since the beginning of the pandemic and its second straight reporting at least one. Door County Public Health also announced 28 new cases of COVID-19 out of 75 tests performed. No additional hospitalizations were reported. In Kewaunee County, the CDC reported seven new cases through February 1st.
According to the Wisconsin Hospital Association, the state has had its lowest number of COVID-19-related hospitalizations since July.
Door County COVID-19 Case Counts - February 6, 2023
Updated weekly on Monday when data available from the state. Case counts do NOT include any at home testing results.
Total Tests: 33,508 (+75)
Positive: 8,142 (+28)
Probable: 479 (+1)
Negative: 24,802 (+46)
Hospitalizations: 275
Deaths: 76 (+1)
*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/data.htm