State health officials say the seven-day average for new COVID-19 infections is at its highest in a year.

Health clinicians across the state report surging numbers of COVID hospitalizations. The state is averaging more than 35-hundred new infections a day and there are more than 16-hundred people hospitalized. Some medical centers say the increase in numbers is having an impact on patients who are not dealing with COVID but are finding available beds at a premium. CLICK HERE FOR MORE FROM WI DHS