The reported state-wide cases of COVID-19 infection increased to 2440 in today's report from the state Department of Health Services. This is an increase of 173 from yesterday's numbers. The number of deaths increased from 68 to 77 in the past 24 hours. There are now 668 hospitalized with the disease. 

In the Chippewa Valley area the number ill are

Dunn County - 5

Eau Claire County - 21

Chippewa County - 16

Today's numbers from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services show the current number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state as 707. There are eight reported deaths, and there have been 11583 negative tests. This is an increase of 122 confirmed cases since yesterday and two more deaths since the numbers reported yesterday. 

Milwaukee County remains the county with the highest number of cases, followed by Dane County.

The updated COVID-19 report from the Department of Health Services shows 155 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin. This is nearly a 50% increase since yesterday, which probably reflects both increased infection rates and an increased number of tests. 2192 tests have been conducted.