MADISON, WI – (Wisconsin Radio Network) – Wisconsin had more than 1,000 coronavirus cases for the third time this week on Friday.
More than 17,000 tests returned 1,018 positive results, the highest number of test results reported in a single day.
The rate of positive results was 5.8 percent.
The previous high was just over 16,000 on June 3, when just 2.94 percent of test results were positive.
The state Department of Health Services reported no new fatalities Friday, the statewide death toll stands at 865.
Milwaukee County had the largest increase with 340 new cases and 10.75 percent of tests returned as positive.
County Pos. Neg. Deaths
Brown 3,688 40,364 49
Door 80 3,731 3
Calumet 204 4,913 2
Langlade 20 1,801 1
Marinette 208 5,963 3
Menominee 16 1,526 0
Oconto 134 5,110 0
Outagamie 903 21, 787 12
Portage 316 7,709 0
Shawano 124 5,387 0
Waupaca 270 6,639 14
Winnebago 913 23,174 16
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