MADISON, Wis. The positive percentage of new COVID-19 tests has remained below 3% for over a month, according to the state Department of Health Services.
The recent streak is a substantial one, as the 7-day positivity rate was as high as 17.6% back in mid-November. As of Wednesday afternoon, the seven-day average percent positive by test was at 2.2%.
DHS officials said the last time the average hit 3% was Feb. 15.
A total of 2,089,819 doses of the vaccine have been administered throughout Wisconsin, including 33,367 in the past day.
More than 22% of the state’s population have received at least one dose, while 12.9% have been fully vaccinated. That accounts for 1,306,478 and 738,714 people, respectively.
Over 20% of state population receives at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose; 11 5% fully complete vaccine series
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Over 20% of state population receives at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose; 11 5% fully complete vaccine series
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