GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) — The COVID-19 Coronavirus is spreading in Brown County.
State health officials confirmed that community spread was identified in Brown County in the latest update published on their webpage.
Community spread exists when officials confirm a case of the COVID-19 Coronavirus in which the patient did not have any known contact with anyone else who was known to have the virus.
While only two cases have been confirmed in Brown County, one of those cases had reportedly been at the Brown County courthouse before recieving a positive test result.
Calls to the Department of Health Services and to Brown County officials were not immediately returned.
In the state’s latest update, 155 cases of the COVID-19 Coronavirus were confirmed in the state of Wisconsin, up from 113 yesterday.
Community spread has also been identified in Dane, Milwaukee, and Kenosha Counties.
