Franklin Sees Increase In Positive Coronavirus Case Percentage

Franklin WI

04 September, 2020

3:27 PM

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FRANKLIN, WI — Franklin's number of positive COVID-19 cases continues to fall from its high in mid-July, yet the percentage of positive cases among those tested continues to steadily increase. According to Franklin Health Department data, Franklin's 14-day average for positive cases stood at 9.3 percent on Sep. 3 — marking the latest day of steady increases since its seasonal low of 5.1 percent on Aug. 22. Franklin saw its 14-day positive case percentage consistently near or slightly above 10 percent during the first week of August. Health department data shows that of the 8.848 total COVID-19 tests performed in Franklin since March, 663 cases have returned positive results. According to the Franklin Health Department, the city has 51 active cases out of a total of 663 positive cases that have been recorded since March. Testing Sites Franklin has two community COVID-19 Testing Sites for those who do not have a doctor, or if their doctor does not approve testing for them. CVS 5220 W Rawson Ave. An appointment is required. Register here. Ascension - Franklin 10101 S. 27th Street. Call (833) 981-0711 for an appointment.