United States Covid-19: Daily Summary (December 24th)
News
Vaccination Pace Trails Expectations as U.S. Sends Out Shots – Bloomberghttps://t.co/fQK8cIVVIU
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) December 24, 2020
New York health care worker experiences serious adverse reaction to coronavirus vaccine https://t.co/OB6yJ78o2T pic.twitter.com/wAclSPTKrb
— The Hill (@thehill) December 24, 2020
Restrictions (NYT Compilation)
List of #Coronavirus-Related Restrictions in Every State – AARP (Update Dec. 23rd)https://t.co/9VYs5wvivT
— Macro Brief (@macroandfinance) December 24, 2020
Regional Data
Today’s #COVID19 indicators:
• 224 new hospitalizations
• 2,789 new cases
• 6.19% positivity rate (7-day avg.)We’re not out of the woods. Wear a mask. Practice social distancing. And if you have travel plans: cancel them. It’s a big sacrifice but it’s one we need to make.
— Mayor Bill de Blasio (@NYCMayor) December 23, 2020
Today's update on the numbers:
Total COVID hospitalizations are at 6,864.
Of the 204,361 tests reported yesterday, 11,937 were positive (5.84% of total).
Sadly, there were 164 fatalities. pic.twitter.com/UKcmZjZ43x
— Andrew Cuomo (@NYGovCuomo) December 23, 2020
The percent positivity for all PCR tests recorded on 12/19 was 12.97%.
The statewide rate of transmission is .97. pic.twitter.com/IVmp9CV6J9
— Governor Phil Murphy (@GovMurphy) December 23, 2020
This chart shows active COVID hospitalizations, indexed to facilitate comparison across US states. The 5 largest states with most elevated levels vs mid-May baseline are NC, TX, TN, AZ & OH. Also, NY and the median across states are included for reference. pic.twitter.com/iZCeWpoLzE
— Exante Data (@ExanteData) December 24, 2020
National data (CDC, Covid Tracking Project, Johns Hopkins University, New York Times)
The 7-day average for hospitalizations is at a record 115k. pic.twitter.com/YddOR6DkvU
— The COVID Tracking Project (@COVID19Tracking) December 23, 2020
An encouraging trend: in the last week, COVID-19 cases have decreased in 22 states across the US. pic.twitter.com/0VdJP34WFt
— The COVID Tracking Project (@COVID19Tracking) December 23, 2020
A warning to our data users: with the upcoming winter holidays we expect a number of reporting and data anomalies for the next few weeks. We urge caution in using these figures.
— The COVID Tracking Project (@COVID19Tracking) December 23, 2020
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)