Hospitals in parts of Wisconsin have reached full capacity due to an influx of coronavirus patients, according to a local report. As of Tuesday afternoon, hospitals within the Mayo Clinic Health System in the northwest region of the state reached 100% capacity, local outlet WQOW reported. The Mayo Clinic Health System operates hospitals in Barron, Bloomer, Eau Claire, Osseo and Menomonie, per the outlet. An estimated 50% of patients in intensive care units have COVID-19, while coronavirus patients occupy 40% of the system's medical or surgical beds. On Tuesday, Wisconsin recorded 7,073 new confirmed cases of COVD-19, a record since the pandemic first hit the state, according to estimates from state health officials.

Source: Fox News November 11, 2020 21:33 UTC