Winnebago County coronavirus confirmed case total, death toll

TUESDAY 7/7/2020 10:05 a.m.

WINNEBAGO CO., Wis. (WFRV) – Winnebago County’s coronavirus case total has surpassed 640, according to the latest update from health officials.

Of the county’s 643 cumulative cases, 278 are individuals between 20-29 years old. Thirteen Winnebago County residents have died after testing positive for COVID-19. There are more than 360 residents awaiting testing results while over 17,000 negative tests have been reported.

Winnebago Co. COVID-19 case total exceeds 635

MONDAY 7/6/2020 11:04 a.m.

WINNEBAGO CO., Wis. (WFRV) – Winnebago County’s coronavirus case total has surpassed 635 according to a Monday update.

Public health officials say a total of 638 cases have been confirmed as of Monday morning. Of those, 31 cases are connected to long-term care facilities while 13 are connected to group housing facilities. 594 (up from 570 on Thursday) are not connected to either sort of facility.

Thirteen Winnebago County residents have died after testing positive for coronavirus, up from 11 on Thursday.

Winnebago County makes up about 2 percent of Wisconsin’s total cases.

Winnebago Co. COVID-19 case total surpasses 610

THURSDAY 7/2/2020 10:18 a.m.

WINNEBAGO CO., Wis. (WFRV) – Winnebago County’s coronavirus case total has surpassed 610, according to county health officials.

As of Thursday, 614 positive cases have been reported in the county. Of those, 31 cases are connected to long-term care facilities while 13 are connected to group housing facilities. 570 are not connected to either sort of facility.

Eleven Winnebago County residents have died after testing positive for the virus. There have been more than 15,800 negative tests reported within the county.

COVID-19 case total surpasses 480 in Winnebago County

WEDNESDAY 6/17/2020 8:13 a.m.

WINNEBAGO CO., Wis. (WFRV) – Since last Wednesday, Winnebago County has reported 72 new confirmed cases of coronavirus as well as two additional deaths.

In a Tuesday update, county health officials say the cumulative case total has now reached 484. Of those, 31 cases are connected to long-term care facilities while 11 are connected to group housing facilities. Over 440 are not connected to either sort of facility.

There have been over 11,400 negative tests reported within the county and 332 residents are awaiting test results.

Winnebago Co. COVID-19 case total exceeds 410

THURSDAY 6/11/2020 8:48 a.m.

WINNEBAGO CO., Wis. (WFRV) – Winnebago County’s coronavirus case total has surpassed 400, according to a Wednesday release.

County health officials say of the 412 positive cases within Winnebago County, 372 are not in a group housing or long-term care facility. Eight Winnebago County residents have died after testing positive for the virus. County health officials say all eight deaths were in long-term care facilities. Over 8,300 negative test results have been reported within the county.

Winnebago Co. COVID-19 case total surpasses 370

TUESDAY 6/9/2020 9:56 a.m.

WINNEBAGO CO., Wis. (WFRV) – Winnebago County’s coronavirus case total has surpassed 370, according to county health officials.

Of the 372 positive tests reported, 332 are not related to group housing facilities or long-term care facilities. Over 7,700 negative tests have been reported in the county and 569 residents are awaiting test results. Seven county residents – all related to long-term care facilities – have died after testing positive for COVID-19. This data does not include portions of the City of Menasha or the City of Appleton that fall within Winnebago County.

Winnebago Co. COVID-19 case total exceeds 220

WEDNESDAY 6/3/2020 10:46 a.m.

WINNEBAGO CO., Wis. (WFRV) – Over 220 positive cases of coronavirus have been reported in Winnebago County, according to a Tuesday update.

County health officials say 226 positive tests have been reported. Over 6,200 negative COVID-19 tests have been conducted within the county and just under 500 residents are awaiting test results. Seven Winnebago County residents have died after testing positive for the virus.

Winnebago Co. COVID-19 case total surpasses 160

THURSDAY 5/28/2020 10:26 a.m.

WINNEBAGO CO., Wis. (WFRV) – Winnebago County’s cumulative coronavirus case total has surpassed 160, according to a Wednesday update.

County health officials say 165 Winnebago County residents have tested positive for the virus. There are 226 residents awaiting results while 4,972 negative tests have been reported. Three Winnebago County residents have died after testing positive for the virus.

Winnebago Co. COVID-19 case total reaches 115

THURSDAY 5/21/2020 6:57 a.m.

WINNEBAGO CO., Wis. (WFRV) – Winnebago County’s coronavirus case total has reached 115, according to a Wednesday release.

Public Health officials say that of those 115 positive cases, 103 are residents who do not live in a group housing facility. Ten are residents of group housing, like a correctional facility, homeless shelter, dormitory, or group home, and two live in long-term care.

In total, 3,160 negative coronavirus tests have come from Winnebago County. There are 252 residents awaiting test results. One Winnebago County resident who tested positive for coronavirus has died.

Winnebago Co. coronavirus case total exceeds 100

TUESDAY 5/19/2020 7:57 a.m.

WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – Over 100 total Winnebago County residents have tested positive for coronavirus, according to a Monday release.

The Winnebago County Health Department says a total of 103 positive cases have been confirmed in the county. Of those, 91 do not live in group housing while ten with the virus live in group housing, like a correctional facility, homeless shelter, dormitory, or group home, and two live in long-term care.

A total of 2,668 Winnebago County residents have tested negative for the virus. The county has reported only one death of a resident who had tested positive for the virus. Just under 180 Winnebago County residents are awaiting test results.

THURSDAY 5/7/2020 8:13 a.m.

WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – In total, 85 Winnebago County residents have tested positive for coronavirus, according to county health officials.

Within Winnebago County, health officials say 1,804 residents have tested negative and 170 are awaiting results. The county has reported one coronavirus-related death.

Winnebago County coronavirus total exceeds 75

THURSDAY 5/7/2020 8:13 a.m.

WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – Three new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed within Winnebago County, bringing the county total to 76.

According to Winnebago County health officials, 65 of the county’s cases are residents who do not live in a group housing setting. Ten county residents with the virus live in group housing, like a correctional facility, homeless shelter, dormitory, or group home, while one lives in long-term care.

The 76 cases confirmed within the county do not include the cases confirmed in portions Appleton and Menasha that fall within Winnebago County.

A total of 1,474 Winnebago County residents have tested negative for the virus and 146 are awaiting results.

In Wisconsin, over 8,900 positive cases of coronavirus have been confirmed.

Winnebago County coronavirus case total surpasses 70

WEDNESDAY 5/6/2020 8:01 a.m.

WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – There are now more than 70 confirmed cases of coronavirus within Winnebago County.

Winnebago County health officials say 73 residents have tested postive for the virus. Of those, 62 do not live in a group housing facility. Ten county residents with the virus live in group housing, like a correctional facility, homeless shelter, dormitory, or group home, while one lives in long-term care.

As of Tuesday, 148 Winnebago County residents are awaiting coronavirus test results.

County health officials say cases have been confirmed in Oshkosh, Fox Crossing, Black Wolf, Omro, Algoma, Neenah, and Winneconne.

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services confirmed over 8,500 positive cases of coronavirus on Tuesday amid increased testing across the state.

Eight new cases in Winnebago County bring coronavirus total to 56

FRIDAY 5/1/2020 8:42 a.m.

WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – Eight new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in Winnebago County, bringing the positive case total to 56.

The latest cases are Winnebago County residents who do not live in group housing. Ten county residents with the virus live in group housing, like a correctional facility, homeless shelter, dormitory, or group home, while one lives in long-term care. Over 1,000 Winnebago County residents have tested negative for coronavirus. Over 100 are awaiting results.

Winnebago County coronavirus case total nears 50

THURSDAY 4/30/2020 11:29 a.m

WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – As of Wednesday, 48 positive cases of coronavirus have been confirmed within Winnebago County.

Of those cases, 37 do not live in group housing. Ten live in group housing, like a correctional facility, homeless shelter, dormitory, or group home, while one lives in long-term care.

Over 1,000 county residents have tested negative for the virus while 120 are awaiting results.

Winnebago County coronavirus case total reaches 43

TUESDAY 4/28/2020 12:50 p.m.

WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – Winnebago County health officials have confirmed a total of 43 positive cases of coronavirus within the county.

Of the confirmed cases, 32 residents don’t live in group housing. Ten live in group housing, like a correctional facility, homeless shelter, dormitory, or group home, while one lives in long-term care. Over 1,000 Winnebago County residents have tested negative for coronavirus.

41 total Winnebago County residents have tested positive for coronavirus

FRIDAY 4/24/2020 11:36 a.m.

WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – Over 40 Winnebago County residents have tested positive for coronavirus.

Health officials say 41 county residents have tested positive while 858 have tested negative. One Winnebago County resident has died due to coronavirus-related complications while 103 are awaiting test results.

Of the county’s 41 cases, one resident lives in a long-term care facility, 30 do not live in a group housing facility, and 10 do live in a group facility, like a correctional facility, homeless shelter, dormitories, or group homes.

Over 5,000 Wisconsinites have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.

Nearly 40 cases of coronavirus confirmed in Winnebago County

TUESDAY 4/21/2020 9:28 a.m.

WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – The coronavirus case count in Winnebago County has reached 38, according to the Winnebago County Health Department.

Health officials say this coronavirus case count does not include confirmed cases in parts Appleton or Menasha that fall within Winnebago County.

Of Winnebago County’s 33 total cases, 11 are congregate and 27 are non-congregate. Congregate cases are individuals residing in settings such as jails, prisons, or long-term care facilities. Non-congregate cases are those residing in settings such as a single-family home, apartment, condo, duplex, or townhouse.

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services has confirmed over 4,400 cases of coronavirus in the state.

Winnebago County coronavirus case total passes 30

FRIDAY 4/17/2020 12:44 p.m.

WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – A total of 33 Winnebago County residents have tested positive for coronavirus, according to health officials.

Health officials say 668 Winnebago County residents have tested negative for the virus and 66 are awaiting results.

In Wisconsin, over 3,800 have tested positive for the coronavirus and nearly 200 have died due to coronavirus-related complications.

Winnebago County coronavirus case total nears 30, over 500 test negative

TUESDAY 4/14/2020 8:24 a.m.

WINNEBAGO CO., Wis. (WFRV) – In just a week, Winnebago County has seen an increase of five confirmed caes of coronavirus.

According to a Monday release, the Winnebago County Health Department has confirmed 28 total cases in the county and 584 negative tests. Sixty-one Winnebago County residents are awaiting test results. These numbers do not include data from the portions of Appleton and Menasha that fall in Winnebago County.

Last week, the county confirmed its first coronavirus-related death.

Winnebago County’s 28 cases make up less than Wisconsin’s 3,428 cases confirmed on Monday.

First death confirmed, cases total surpasses 20

TUESDAY 4/7/2020 8:25 a.m.

WINNEBAGO CO., Wis. (WFRV) – The Winnebago County Health Department has confirmed its first coronavirus-related death as well as two new cases, bringing their positive coronavirus case total to 23.

Health officials say the first death was a hospitalized man in his 60’s with underlying medical conditions.

“We are saddened to report the county’s first COVID-19 related death. Our hearts go out to the
family and friends of the individual who has passed,” said Doug Gieryn, director/health officer
for the Winnebago County Health Department. “This tragic loss is a reminder of how important
the Safer at Home order is in the protection of our most vulnerable residents.”

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According to the Winnebago County Health Department, 23 cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the county, not including cases in Menasha or Appleton that fall within Winnebago County. As of April 6, Menasha has 1 case and Appleton has 7.

Winnebago County officials say 405 negative tests have been returned and 98 are pending.

On Monday, over 2,400 cases of coronavirus were confirmed in Wisconsin by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.

11 cases confirmed, over 180 total negative tests

TUESDAY 3/31/2020 6:25 a.m.

WINNEBAGO CO., Wis. (WFRV) – The Winnebago County Health Department has confirmed 11 total cases of coronavirus, up from six just last week.

According to a Monday release, 183 negative tests have occurred in Winnebago County and there are currently 102 tests pending.

County health officials report that 36 percent of the positive coronavirus cases are patients between the ages of 50 and 59. Just over half of the positive cases are women.

As of Monday afternoon, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services has confirmed 1,221 cases of coronavirus and 14 deaths in the state.

Officials report 6th positive case

THURSDAY 3/26/2020 6:50 a.m.

WINNEBAGO CO., Wis. (WFRV) – In just over a week, Winnebago County has reported only one new case of coronavirus, bringing the county total to six. The county health department says that, as of Wednesday, there are currently 104 negative tests for coronavirus and 71 pending.

Winnebago County residents are being asked to direct all non-medical, coronavirus related questions to call 211 or text COVID19 to 211-211. This service can assist in finding food, paying four housing bills, accessing free childcare, and other essential services.