COVID-19 Semi-Weekly Update: Monday, August 09, 2021

Semi-Weekly COVID-19 update for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

Note: The information and data below come directly from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. DrydenWire publishes semi-weekly updates on Monday and Friday.

Advisory: We highly recommend visiting your local county's website and/or Facebook page for the most current data and for more information respective to your county.

Wisconsin

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Editor's Note: Numbers in parenthesis represent the changes since Friday.

Area Summary

6 County Coverage Area [pop: 150,897]

• One Dose Of Vaccine: 70,437 (+255)
• Completed Vaccine Series: 66,902 (+128)
• Cumulative Confirmed Cases: 16,957 (+48)
• Cumulative Deaths: 243

County Summary

Barron County [pop: 45,244]

• One Dose Of Vaccine: 20,655 (+90)
• Completed Vaccine Series: 19,660 (+30)
• Cumulative Confirmed Cases: 5,971 (+20)
• Cumulative Deaths: 85

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Burnett County [pop: 15,414]

• One Dose Of Vaccine: 7,356 (+23)
• Completed Vaccine Series: 6,994 (+13)
• Cumulative Confirmed Cases: 1,486 (+10)
• Cumulative Deaths: 27

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Polk County [pop: 43,783]

• One Dose Of Vaccine: 20,653 (+65)
• Completed Vaccine Series: 19,577 (+34)
• Cumulative Confirmed Cases: 4,737 (+4)
• Cumulative Deaths: 57

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Rusk County [pop: 14,178]

• One Dose Of Vaccine: 4,848 (+33)
• Completed Vaccine Series: 4,552 (+29)
• Cumulative Confirmed Cases: 1,426 (+4)
• Cumulative Deaths: 25

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Sawyer County [pop: 16,558]

• One Dose Of Vaccine: 8,172 (+23)
• Completed Vaccine Series: 7,743 (+11)
• Cumulative Confirmed Cases: 1,804 (+7)
• Cumulative Deaths: 27

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Washburn County [pop: 15,720]

• One Dose Of Vaccine: 8,753 (+21)
• Completed Vaccine Series: 8,376 (+11)
• Cumulative Confirmed Cases: 1,533 (+3)
• Cumulative Deaths: 22