By Shereen Siewert
As of 2 p.m. on Tuesday, March 17, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services is reporting 72 confirmed cases of COVID-19, up from 46 reported 24 hours earlier.
The state is also implementing new restrictions as the outbreak worsens, including a moratorium on all gatherings of more than 10 people beginning at 5 p.m. Tuesday.
Bars will be closed, according to the DHS. Restaurants offering drive-through or curbside services can remain open.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
