RSS Feed by Calculated Risk on 2/18/2022 08:45:00 PM
Friday, February 18, 2022
COVID Update: February 18, 2022: Falling Cases, Deaths and Hospitalizations
On COVID (focus on hospitalizations and deaths):
| COVID Metrics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Week Ago | Goal | ||
| Percent fully Vaccinated | 64.6% | --- | ≥70.0%1 | |
| Fully Vaccinated (millions) | 214.6 | --- | ≥2321 | |
| New Cases per Day3 | 112,653 | 188,440 | ≤5,0002 | |
| Hospitalized3 | 80,185 | 107,772 | ≤3,0002 | |
| Deaths per Day3 | 1,998 | 2,344 | ≤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. | ||||
Click on graph for larger image.This graph shows the daily (columns) and 7-day average (line) of deaths reported.
New cases, hospitalizations and deaths are now declining.
Note: Hospitalizations have not been updated for a few days and are probably lower than in the table.
