Wisconsin DHS updates COVID-19 hospital data webpage
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MILWAUKEE - The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has released improvements to its COVID-19 hospital data webpage, it announced April 15.
The update puts all COVID-19 hospital data on one page, so Wisconsinites can more easily find the information they need. The new webpage includes two data dashboards.
The COVID-19 hospital capacity dashboard has been expanded to include more information about the status of hospitals throughout Wisconsin.
Former Wisconsin health leader pledges âcommon-groundâ agenda if confirmed for HHS post
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WASHINGTON â When Andrea Palm worked at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services during the Obama administration, she says there was a theme to the policy issues that ended up on her plate: ones that required bipartisan cooperation.
The agencyâs secretary at the time, Sylvia Burwell, had a nickname for Palmâs portfolio: the âcommon-ground agenda.â
Palm, who most recently served as Wisconsinâs Department of Health Services secretary-designee, recounted that description of her federal experience on Thursday as she faced questions from the Senate Finance Committee about her nomination to become deputy secretary at HHS.
April 15: Weekly Driftless Region COVID-19 update
DRIFTLESS - Over the past week COVID-19, diagnoses statewide increased from 580,184 on Monday, Apr. 5 to 585,710 on Monday, Apr. 12. That is a statewide increase of 5,526 cases. The number of deaths increased from 6,640 to 6,680, an additional 40 deaths, according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS).
According to the Monday, April 12 issue of Up North News, the state Department of Health Services (DHS) reported 10 deaths from COVID-19 from Friday through Sunday, raising the state s pandemic death toll to 6,677.
The seven-day average number of new COVID-19 cases had risen for nine consecutive days until Sunday. Hospitalizations remained stable over the weekend.
DHS: 943 new positive cases of COVID-19 in WI; 3 new deaths
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MADISON, Wis. - The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 943 Thursday, April 15, state health officials reported, for a total of 588,504.
Officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) reported three new deaths Thursday, with a total of 6,698 deaths in the state.
Of the positive cases, 28,393 have required hospitalization (4.8%), while 572,354 have recovered (97.3%), making for 9,208 active cases (1.6%).
More than 2.7 million people have been tested. More than 3.3 million have been tested.
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