by Calculated Risk on 5/02/2022 08:46:00 PM
On COVID (focus on hospitalizations and deaths):
COVID Metrics Now / Week Ago / Goal
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| Percent fully Vaccinated | 66.2% | --- | =70.0% (1) | | Fully Vaccinated (millions) | 219.7 | --- | =232 (1) | | New Cases per Day (3)(??) | 57,020 | 45,428 | =5,000 (2) | | Hospitalized (3)(??) | 10,591 | 10,366 | =3,000 (2) | | Deaths per Day (3) | 307 | 346 | =50 (2) | 1) Minimum to achieve "herd immunity" (estimated between 70% and 85%). 2) my goals to stop daily posts, 3) 7-day average for Cases, Currently Hospitalized, and Deaths ??) Increasing 7-day average week-over-week for Cases, Hospitalized, and Deaths ?) Goal met. |

This graph shows the daily (columns) and 7-day average (line) of deaths reported.
Deaths are declining week-over-week, but new cases have more than doubled from the recent low, and hospitalizations are increasing.
Average daily deaths bottomed in July 2021 at 214 per day.
Posted by Calculated Riskon 5/02/2022 08:46:00 PM
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