MADISON, Wis. Nearly 175,000 people in Wisconsin received both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to data from the state Department of Health Services.
A total of 793,474 doses have been administered since December, including 17,128 vaccinations in the past day. DHS officials said 174,215 completed the vaccine range in full by Tuesday afternoon.
More than one million doses have been allocated, 901,500 have been ordered and 130,800 are in transport.
The positive percentage of the new COVID-19 tests gradually decreased in the condition, with the seven-day average percentage positive by the test dropping slightly to 4%.
Health officials recorded 681 new cases of the virus on Tuesday, just one day after Wisconsin reported the lowest number of new cases since August. The seven-day average of new cases per day dropped to 970, the first time the average has fallen below 1,000 cases since September 11th.
The state has reached a total life expectancy of 551,050 confirmed cases, and 13,454, or 2.4% of cases are active.
A total of 6,094 Wisconsinites died of coronavirus complications, with 39 new deaths confirmed Tuesday. 102 people were also admitted to hospital. Of the state’s 10,795 beds, 22% are available for new patients.
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