Coronavirus
La Crosse at 21.4% fully vaccinated, while cases remain high in Minnesota
La Crosse County up to 21.4 percent fully vaccinated for COVID-19.
Another 35.2 percent of the population has gotten the first vaccine dose.
Statewide, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa are all fairly close. Iowa’s at 19.1 percent fully vaccinated, while Wisconsin and Minnesota are at about 18 percent.
All three states are right around 30 percent having gotten the first shot. Here’s how they compare:
| VACCINE | 1st shot | % | Inoculated | % |
| Wisconsin | 1,765,007 | 30.3 | 1,040,039 | 17.9 |
| Minnesota | 1,658,176 | 29.4 | 1,031,749 | 18.3 |
| Iowa | 954,280 | 30.2 | 601,202 | 19.1 |
Cases remain high in Minnesota, as compared to the other two states. While Wisconsin had 588 cases Wednesday, Iowa added 661, but Minnesota reported 1,660 new cases.
The state has had over 1,200 cases every day for a week. Wisconsin and Iowa haven’t had over 1,000 cases in a day since Feb. 11.
Here’s how the three states compare in average cases and deaths per day the past week:
| AVG. | Cases | Deaths |
| Wis. | 471 | 3.6 |
| Minn. | 1,442 | 7.1 |
| Iowa | 578 | 7.7 |