SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) – With the deaths of another eight county residents attributed to COVID-19 in Thursday’s report, the Sheboygan County death toll from COVID-19 leaped above 100 to a total of 106. Of those, four were in their 60s, two were in their 70s, and two were 80 or older.
The daily report from the Sheboygan County Division of Public Health indicated 50 of 186 test returns received since Wednesday were positive for COVID-19, raising the running total to 12,019, and putting the positive test rate at 26.8%. The 46 recoveries weren’t entirely responsible for the drop of 4 in the active case roster, as deaths also affected a total that now rests at 765. 9 persons remain hospitalized in Sheboygan County for treatment of their symptoms.