Wisconsin records further growth in number of Covid-19 tests completed

For the second straight day, the state of Wisconsin recorded the highest number of tests done in a day Thursday. Wisconsin Department of Health Services secretary-designee Andrea Palm reported the state now has 53 active labs running Covid-19 tests with a daily lab capacity of 14,140 tests. That resulted in a total of 9,400 tests over the past day. Though Wisconsin reported an increase of positive Covid-19 cases to 13,885, up from 13,413 on Wednesday, Palm reported the positive rate was 5%, which…