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Friday, October 28, 2022

COVID Oct 28, 2022: Update on Cases, Hospitalizations and Deaths

by Calculated Risk on 10/28/2022 09:12:00 PM

Mortgage Rates 30-year mortgage rates are close to a 20 year high.

NOTE: COVID stats are updated on Fridays.

On COVID (focus on hospitalizations and deaths).  Data has switched to weekly.


NOTE: Cases have declined by two-thirds from the recent peak, and deaths lag cases - so we might see weekly deaths below 2,000 soon (good news, but still too high).

Weekly deaths bottomed in July 2021 at 1,666.

COVID Metrics
 NowWeek
Ago
Goal
New Cases per Week2🚩265,893261,315≤35,0001
Hospitalized220,93821,078≤3,0001
Deaths per Week2🚩2,6492,591≤3501
1my goals to stop weekly posts,
2Weekly for Cases, Currently Hospitalized, and Deaths
🚩 Increasing number weekly for Cases, Hospitalized, and Deaths
✅ Goal met.

COVID-19 Deaths per DayClick on graph for larger image.

This graph shows the weekly (columns) number of deaths reported.