Coronavirus
Two hospitalized, 25 more COVID-19 cases in La Crosse; Trempealeau, Jackson report deaths
Another 25 cases and two La Crosse County residents hospitalized Thursday with COVID-19.
So far this month, there have been 33 hospitalized from the county. Last month, there were 71 total.
Case wise, La Crosse is now averaging 54.6 a day over the past week. Last week that average was 68.
In surrounding counties, Trempealeau reported two deaths Thursday and Jackson one. Trempealeau is up to 32 deaths — eight in the past 17 days. Five of those were reported Dec. 28.
Jackson County has 18 total deaths — 10 in the past month, but first since Dec. 30.
Here’s a look at new cases, the average the past week, total and active cases, as well as current hospitalizations in surrounding counties:
| County | New | 7-Day Avg. | Total | Active | Hospitalized |
| VERNON | 4 | 5.1 | 1,650 | 70 | 3 |
| TREMPEALEAU | 6 | 11.4 | 3,149 | 205 | 5 |
| MONROE | 26 | 20.6 | 3,748 | 173 | 1 |
| JACKSON | 8 | 6.3 | 2,491 | 63 | 4 |
| WINONA | 30 | 18.3 | 3,839 | NA | NA |
| HOUSTON | 19 | 10.7 | 1,332 | NA | NA |
| FILLMORE | 10 | 7.1 | 1,208 | NA | NA |
Statewide, Wisconsin added another 2,712 cases, 99 hospitalizations and 42 deaths Thursday.
Minnesota added 1,598 cases, 95 hospitalizations and 43 deaths.
Here’s a look at the state’s averages the past seven days, compared to averages from a week ago:
WISCONSIN
CASES — NOW: 2,492, LAST WEEK: 2,530
HOSPITALIZATIONS — NOW: 105, LAST WEEK: 103
DEATHS — NOW: 30, LAST WEEK: 31
MINNESOTA
CASES — NOW: 1,780, LAST WEEK: 2,052
HOSPITALIZATIONS — NOW: 82, LAST WEEK: 99
DEATHS — NOW: 35, LAST WEEK: 32
IOWA
CASES — NOW: 1,114, LAST WEEK: 2,052
HOSPITALIZATIONS — NOW: 77, LAST WEEK: 85
