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Two more people are being tested for coronavirus in Wisconsin

Posted at 2:30 PM, Mar 02, 2020
and last updated 2020-03-02 15:30:03-05

WISCONSIN — There are now two pending cases for COVID-19, or the novel coronavirus.

According to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, there are two pending cases for the virus in Wisconsin. It is unclear where the cases are.

In total, there have been 21 cases under investigation in Wisconsin, one of which was positive, 18 of them negative.

The risk to the general public in Wisconsin is still low.

The Milwaukee Health Department is now able to start testing for COVID-19, as testing kits are now available.

In the United States, six deaths have been reported in Washington in connection to the virus.

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