A little more than 200 people remain hospitalized with COVID-19 in Wisconsin, as fewer vaccine doses are being administered – Milwaukee Journal…

A little more than 200 people remain hospitalized with COVID-19 in Wisconsin. This is the lowest number of patients since July, according to the Wisconsin Hospital Association.

The seven-day average of daily cases declined to 315 cases a day, which is the lowest level of cases since July, according to the state Department of Health Services.

The state continues to administer more than 2,000 vaccine doses a day. However, the seven-day average of daily vaccine doses continues to decline.

Track COVID and the vaccine in Wisconsin: See the latest data on cases, deaths and administered doses

State and private labs regularly do further tests on a portion of positive COVID-19 samples to find the prevalence of different variants of the virus. The numbers below are just a fraction of the total number of variant cases.

Omicronvariant was identified in more than 99% of tests sequenced during the week starting Feb. 20.Deltawas identified in less than 1% of tests sequenced.

Contact Drake Bentley at (414) 391-5647 orDBentley1@gannett.com. Follow him on Twitter at @DrakeBentleyMJS.

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