by calculated risk January 19, 2024 07:45:00 PM
Weekly cases are no longer updated due to CDC changes.
Regarding deaths, the most recent three weeks are subject to significant revisions, so „currently“ refers to four weeks ago.
The number of people hospitalized has increased more than five times since its lowest point of 5,150 in June 2023.
The number of hospitalized patients is about 20% of the peak of 150,000 in January 2022.
New coronavirus indicators | ||||
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now | week Before |
goal | ||
hospitalization2 | 27,882 | 29,807 | ≤3,0001 | |
deaths per week2🚩 | 1,768 | 1,712 | ≤3501 | |
1My goal is to stop posting weekly, 2Current hospitalizations and deaths by week 🚩 Hospitalizations and deaths increase weekly ✅ You have achieved your goal. |
This graph shows the number of reported deaths by week (vertical bars).
The weekly death toll has more than tripled from a low of 485 in early July. Still, the weekly death toll remains well below the weekly peak of 26,000 in January 2021.