by Calculated Risk on 8/06/2021 08:23:00 PM
Friday, August 06, 2021
August 6th COVID-19: 2nd Worst Wave Continues to Increase
Congratulations to the residents of Florida on joining the 70% club! Go for 80%!!! (70% of adults have had at least one shot).
The 7-day average cases is the highest since February 11th.
The 7-day average hospitalizations is the highest since March 1st. (Not updated today).
The 7-day average deaths is the highest since May 30th.
This data is from the CDC.
According to the CDC, on Vaccinations.
Total doses administered: 349,787,479, as of a week ago 344,928,514. Average doses last week: 0.69 million per day.
COVID Metrics | ||||
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Today | Yesterday | Week Ago | Goal | |
Percent over 18, One Dose✅ | 70.6% | 70.4% | 69.6% | ≥70.0%1,2 |
Fully Vaccinated✅ (millions) | 165.9 | 165.6 | 164.2 | ≥1601 |
New Cases per Day3🚩 | 96,511 | 92,517 | 70,486 | ≤5,0002 |
Hospitalized3🚩 | 44,865 | 43,037 | 31,331 | ≤3,0002 |
Deaths per Day3🚩 | 424 | 377 | 276 | ≤502 |
1 America's Short Term Goals, 2my goals to stop daily posts, 37 day average for Cases, Hospitalized, and Deaths 🚩 Increasing 7 day average week-over-week for Cases, Hospitalized, and Deaths ✅ Short term goal met (even if late). |
KUDOS to the residents of the 21 states and D.C. that have achieved the 70% goal (percent over 18 with at least one dose): Vermont, Hawaii, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine and New Jersey are at 80%+, and New Mexico, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, California, Maryland, Washington, New Hampshire, New York, Illinois, Virginia, Delaware, Minnesota, Oregon, Colorado, Florida and D.C. are all over 70%.
Next up are Utah at 68.5%, Nebraska at 68.1%, Wisconsin at 67.9%, Kansas at 67.2%, South Dakota at 67.0%, Nevada at 66.6%, and Iowa at 66.3%.
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This graph shows the daily (columns) and 7 day average (line) of positive tests reported.
This data is from the CDC.