United States Covid-19: Daily Summary (April 6th)

News

2) The State of Maryland has reached several milestones in our #COVID19 vaccination campaign:

-first day over 75,000 vaccinations
-3 million total vaccinations
-averaging 61,331 shots per day
-over 76% of Marylanders over 65 and over 42% age 18 and older have been vaccinated

— Kata D. Hall (@katadhall) April 5, 2021

From @WSJopinion: There’s a drug that could prevent severe Covid symptoms. It could help those who can’t or won’t get vaccinated, write @ScottGottliebMD and Mark McClellan. https://t.co/uLZn8B12HB

— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) April 6, 2021

"This is the reason why someone who is vaccinated should still be cautious," @ScottGottliebMD says. He discusses how vaccinated adults should interact with others and how they can protect their kids while resuming more normal activities like playdates. https://t.co/r7PjlMYZ5m pic.twitter.com/MOhYBJS7p5

— CNBC (@CNBC) April 6, 2021

Regional data

Here’s a look at the #COVID19 indicators for Monday:

• 183 new hospitalizations
• 3,170 new cases
• 6.55% positivity rate (7-day avg.)

We are opening MORE vaccination sites across New York City this week. Find an appointment now: https://t.co/cNSZQW3Wf1

— Mayor Bill de Blasio (@NYCMayor) April 5, 2021

Today's update on the numbers:

Total COVID hospitalizations are at 4,434.

Of the 150,225 tests reported yesterday, 6,583 were positive (4.38% of total).

Sadly, there were 57 fatalities. pic.twitter.com/JwvjA6wG6B

— Andrew Cuomo (@NYGovCuomo) April 5, 2021

The positivity rate for all PCR tests recorded on April 1st was 9.14 percent .

The statewide rate of transmission is 1.07. pic.twitter.com/KXNZ4Br6GD

— Governor Phil Murphy (@GovMurphy) April 5, 2021

California COVID-19, By The Numbers:

Confirmed cases to date: 3,582,463
Note: Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed

More information at https://t.co/TLLUGwPGY7. pic.twitter.com/yepGTiSLCG

— CA Public Health (@CAPublicHealth) April 5, 2021

National data (CDC)

April 5th COVID-19 Vaccinations, New Cases, Hospitalizations https://t.co/buckg526e9
The current 7-day average is 32,773, well above the post-summer surge low of 23,000. The CDC cautions that due to reporting delays, the area in grey will probably increase. pic.twitter.com/68lpNzZgVt

— Bill McBride (@calculatedrisk) April 5, 2021

VACCINE DATA UPDATE (April 5)

2.1M doses today; 7-day avg=3.05M/day
US: 167M doses total

⚠️A little lower than last Monday, but beware Easter-affected reporting.

Full data/graphic: https://t.co/B3h4aScyCp pic.twitter.com/rGJ6XrULzz

— Drew Armstrong (@ArmstrongDrew) April 5, 2021

Daily New Confirmed Cases

Daily New Confirmed Cases (7-day moving average)

Daily New Tests (7-day moving average)

Positivity Rates (7-day moving average)

Daily New Confirmed Deaths (7-day moving average)

Cumulative Vaccination Doses Administrated