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Coronavirus cases in Brown County top 100

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BROWN CO. (NBC 26) - There are more than 100 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Brown County as of Wednesday afternoon.

The Brown County Health Department is reporting a total of 115 cases. This number includes 110 from Brown County and still 5 from Oneida Nation. In addition, there are still 5 out-of-county transfers at county facilities.

Ted Shove with the department said on a positive note, 22 people from the county are out of isolation and Oneida Nation is reporting 3 people out of isolation. Shove explained "out of isolation" means a person who has been discharged or is now asymptomatic.

The county has reported 1,219 negative tests with 158 pending; adding results continue to come in quicker with a one to two day average response rate.