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Milwaukee County Coronavirus Update: 141 New Cases, 1 New Death
There are 141 new coronavirus cases in Milwaukee County as of Wednesday, bringing the total case count in the county to 27,265.
MILWAUKEE COUNTY, WI – There are 141 new coronavirus cases in Milwaukee County as of Wednesday, according to newly released data from the Milwaukee County Health Department, bringing the total case count in the county to 27,265.
There was one new death reported in the county since Tuesday, bringing the total number of coronavirus-related deaths in the county to 425.
Milwaukee County health officials have tested 266,698 people in the county and conducted a total of 410,346 tests to date.
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According to health officials, 24 percent of available ventilators are currently in use at hospitals in the county, with 85 percent of available beds in use and 65 percent of ICU beds in use.
The breakdown in cases by age group is as follows:
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- 0-9: 1,200 cases
- 10-19: 2,900 cases
- 20-29: 6,600 cases
- 30-39: 5,100 cases
- 40-49: 4,000 cases
- 50-59: 3,300 cases
- 60-69: 2,100 cases
- 70-79: 1,100 cases
- 80+: 889 cases
The breakdown in deaths by age range are as follows:
- 20-29: 6 deaths
- 30-39: 5 years
- 40-49: 17 deaths
- 50-59: 39 deaths
- 60-69: 81 deaths
- 70-79: 119 deaths
- 80+: 158 deaths
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