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(WTAQ-WLUK) — There are more confirmed measles cases in Oconto County.
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services’ dashboard showed 23 total cases as of Friday’s update. That was up from 14 the previous week.
Two of the people were hospitalized as of the update.
All 23 people infected were unvaccinated.
Health officials said last week that measles was spreading in the community.
The outbreak began with nine cases in early August, with all those patients having been exposed during out-of-state travel.
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