Monday, August 30, 2021

August 30th COVID-19: Data reported on Monday is always low, and will be revised up as data is received

The CDC is the source for all data.

According to the CDC, on Vaccinations.  Total doses administered: 369,556,911, as of a week ago 363,267,789. Average doses last week: 0.90 million per day. 

COVID Metrics
 TodayWeek
Ago
Goal
Percent fully Vaccinated52.4%51.5%≥70.0%1
Fully Vaccinated (millions)173.8171.1≥2321
New Cases per Day3129,418144,614≤5,0002
Hospitalized3🚩84,63983,992≤3,0002
Deaths per Day3🚩895875≤502
1 Minimum to achieve "herd immunity" (estimated between 70% and 85%).
2my goals to stop daily posts,
37 day average for Cases, Currently Hospitalized, and Deaths
🚩 Increasing 7 day average week-over-week for Cases, Hospitalized, and Deaths
✅ Goal met.

IMPORTANT: For "herd immunity" most experts believe we need 70% to 85% of the total population fully vaccinated (or already had COVID).  

KUDOS to the residents of the 9 states that have achieved 60% of total population fully vaccinated: Vermont at 67.9%, Massachusetts, Maine, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Maryland. New Jersey, Washington and New York at 60.0%.

The following 15 states and D.C. have between 50% and 59.9% fully vaccinated:  New Mexico at 59.9%, New Hampshire, Oregon, District of Columbia, Virginia, Colorado, Minnesota, California, Hawaii, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Florida, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, and Michigan at 50.5%.

Next up (total population, fully vaccinated according to CDC) are South Dakota at 49.1%, Ohio at 48.4%, Kentucky at 48.4%, Kansas at 48.2%, Arizona at 47.8%, Nevada at 47.7%, Utah at 47.5%, Texas at 47.3% and Alaska at 47.2%.

COVID-19 Positive Tests per DayClick on graph for larger image.

This graph shows the daily (columns) and 7 day average (line) of positive tests reported.

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