Weekly COVID-19 Update For Area Counties

This week's COVID-19 update for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties.

Weekly COVID-19 Update For Area Counties

This week's COVID-19 update for Barron, Burnett, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, and Washburn counties. DrydenWire.com publishes this information weekly on Friday afternoons.

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

Wisconsin

DrydenWire Coverage Area

The information and data below come directly from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and are meant as a snapshot-only for each county.

Editor's Note: we are still waiting for updated vaccination numbers as those have not been updated as of yet. The rest (confirmed cases and deaths) are updated. When the vaccination updates are provided, we will update this post.

Barron County [pop: 45,244]
  • One-Dose of Vaccine: 51.0%
  • Completed Vaccine Series: 48.7%
  • Confirmed Cases:
    • Cumulative: 8,599
    • Change Since Last Week: +267
  • Confirmed Deaths:
    • Cumulative: 96
    • Change Since Last Week: +3

See also: WATCH: Positive Tuesday W/ Ben & Fitzy - Ep. #70

Burnett County [pop: 15,414]
  • One-Dose of Vaccine: 52.3%
  • Completed Vaccine Series: 49.5%
  • Confirmed Cases:
    • Cumulative: 2,194
    • Change Since Last Week: +71
  • Confirmed Deaths:
    • Cumulative: 32
    • Change Since Last Week: 0

See also: $1,500 Cash Bond Ordered For Teacher Who Allegedly Showed Sexual Photos To Children

Polk County [pop: 43,783]
  • One-Dose of Vaccine: 52.2%
  • Completed Vaccine Series: 49.7%
  • Confirmed Cases:
    • Cumulative: 7,359
    • Change Since Last Week: +283
  • Confirmed Deaths:
    • Cumulative: 77
    • Change Since Last Week: +2

See also: Court Issues Nationwide Arrest Warrant For Man Charged With Homicide By OWI

Rusk County [pop: 14,178]
  • One-Dose of Vaccine: 39.2%
  • Completed Vaccine Series: 37.6%
  • Confirmed Cases:
    • Cumulative: 2,194
    • Change Since Last Week: +44
  • Confirmed Deaths:
    • Cumulative: 35
    • Change Since Last Week: 0

See also: The Newest And Largest Holiday Festival, Miracle At Big Rock

Sawyer County [pop: 16,558]
  • One-Dose of Vaccine: 53.9%
  • Completed Vaccine Series: 51.3%
  • Confirmed Cases:
    • Cumulative: 2,557
    • Change Since Last Week: +101
  • Confirmed Deaths:
    • Cumulative: 34
    • Change Since Last Week: +1

See also: SASD Issues Updated Press Release Regarding Middle School Incident

Washburn County [pop: 15,720]
  • One-Dose of Vaccine: 61.2%
  • Completed Vaccine Series: 58.6%
  • Confirmed Cases:
    • Cumulative: 2,299
    • Change Since Last Week: +104
  • Confirmed Deaths:
    • Cumulative: 26
    • Change Since Last Week: 0

Last Update: Nov 12, 2021 1:59 pm CST

Posted In

Health

Share This Article