DHS: 545 new COVID-19 cases, 12 more deaths

The Department of Health Services reported an additional 545 cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, for a total of 77,129.

Twelve more deaths brought the total to 1,142.

There were 8,376 more people tested, for a total of 1,268,677. The positivity rate fell to 6.5 percent.

The seven-day average positivity rate was 8.4 percent, and the seven-day average number of new cases was 696.