United States Covid-19: Daily Summary (April 7th)
News
Half of US adults could have a Covid-19 vaccine dose by the weekend, but experts say it’s too soon to declare victory – CNNhttps://t.co/3gIVsHqAiR
— Macro Brief (@macroandfinance) April 7, 2021
This op-ed by @ScottGottliebMD and McClellan is spot on.
The vaccines are amazing. But we must broaden our pandemic response and focus on small molecule anti-viral products.
There are a number of candidates in trials and we should prioritize getting them to the market (1/4) https://t.co/TN0We7AL4y
— Craig Garthwaite (@C_Garthwaite) April 6, 2021
Restrictions
California officials plan to fully reopen the economy on June 15 – if the pandemic continues to abate https://t.co/b4c59awpCV
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) April 7, 2021
$DIS $CNK | California Plans To Lift Most Covid Restrictions June 15, Keep Mask Mandate – CNBC https://t.co/NTZLFKRHmK
— LiveSquawk (@LiveSquawk) April 6, 2021
Regional data
Today’s #COVID19 indicators:
• 176 new hospitalizations
• 3,193 new cases
• 6.63% positivity rate (7-day avg.)Everyone over the age of 16 is NOW eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. Make an appointment now and help us get back to the city we love.https://t.co/cNSZQW3Wf1
— Mayor Bill de Blasio (@NYCMayor) April 6, 2021
Today’s update on the numbers:
Total COVID hospitalizations are at 4,533.
Of the 132,864 tests reported yesterday, 5,748 were positive (4.33% of total).
Sadly, there were 47 fatalities. pic.twitter.com/lG1JVXhKWF
— Andrew Cuomo (@NYGovCuomo) April 6, 2021
NEW JERSEY #COVID19 UPDATE:
➡️3,382 new positive PCR tests
➡️820,686 total positive PCR tests
➡️700 new positive antigen tests
➡️113,050 total positive antigen tests
➡️53 new confirmed deaths
➡️22,132 total confirmed deaths
➡️2,568 probable deaths
https://t.co/JW1q8awGh7 pic.twitter.com/2Lr7cphD7P— Governor Phil Murphy (@GovMurphy) April 6, 2021
California COVID-19, By The Numbers:
Confirmed cases to date: 3,583,830
Note: Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayedMore information at https://t.co/TLLUGwPGY7. pic.twitter.com/1GGhzS2UD6
— CA Public Health (@CAPublicHealth) April 6, 2021
National data (CDC)
April 6th COVID-19 Vaccinations, New Cases, Hospitalizations https://t.co/SKtJ3TdOwl 24.4% of the population over 18 is fully vaccinated, and 41.7% of the population over 18 has had at least one dose (107.6 million people have had at least one dose). pic.twitter.com/UKAlAeD5f8
— Bill McBride (@calculatedrisk) April 6, 2021
VACCINE DATA UPDATE (April 6)
1.4M doses today; 7-day avg=3.0M/day
US: 169M doses totalA rather slow day in the U.S., but may reflect vaccinations over Easter Sunday. (Remember, these data are on an about 48 hour lag.)
Full data: https://t.co/0eOgSRgh2J pic.twitter.com/0ro4naCwPQ
— Drew Armstrong (@ArmstrongDrew) April 6, 2021