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One new COVID-19 case in La Crosse County, as Wisconsin sees spike

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La Crosse County now has 15 confirmed cases of COVID-19, one more than Thursday, while numbers across the state are beginning to soar.

The new case is a woman in her early 50s.

So far no one has been hospitalized with Coronavirus, and three people have now recovered.

Statewide the picture is much more grim

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services announced today there are 842 confirmed cases, a jump of 135 from yesterday.

There are also 13 deaths, five of which occurred in the last 24 hours.

Wisconsin Department of Health Services Secretary Andrea Palm said without implementing the stay-at-home order, DHS models show 22,000 people could be confirmed with the virus by April 8. 

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Born in Decorah Iowa. I've been a news reporter for the last 10 years, starting right out of college in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Other professional opportunities led me to Marshalltown, Iowa and Antigo Wisconsin, before I finally was afforded the opportunity here in La Crosse. I've been here since 2016. I also act as the voice of local sports, doing play by play of high school and college football and basketball. When not working I enjoy golfing.

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