United States Covid-19: Daily Summary (February 22nd)
News
It began with one dot. Then it grew to nearly half a million. A graphic on Sunday’s front page depicts the totality of Covid’s devastation in the U.S. https://t.co/iVn3JLOY2F
— The New York Times (@nytimes) February 22, 2021
The governor said at a press conference that the mutation, which may be resistant to some vaccines, was detected in a resident of Nassau County. https://t.co/zUPhxm3jBc
— NBC Los Angeles (@NBCLA) February 21, 2021
Regional Data
Here’s a look at our #COVID19 indicators for Sunday:
• 234 new hospitalizations
• 3,065 new cases
• 7.31% positivity rate (7-day avg.)We are not out of the woods yet — practice social distancing, wear your mask and stay home if you feel sick.
— Mayor Bill de Blasio (@NYCMayor) February 21, 2021
Today's update on the numbers:
Total COVID hospitalizations are at 5,764.
Of the 221,157 tests reported yesterday, 6,610 were positive (2.99% of total).
Sadly, there were 75 fatalities. pic.twitter.com/9Zdy70WpAi
— Andrew Cuomo (@NYGovCuomo) February 21, 2021
NEW JERSEY #COVID19 UPDATE:
➡️1,814 new positive PCR tests
➡️682,746 total positive PCR tests
➡️328 new positive antigen tests
➡️83,659 total positive antigen tests
➡️25 new confirmed deaths
➡️20,569 total confirmed deaths
➡️2,289 probable deaths
https://t.co/JW1q8awGh7 pic.twitter.com/lzWa0Txssv— Governor Phil Murphy (@GovMurphy) February 21, 2021
California COVID-19, By The Numbers:
Confirmed cases to date: 3,441,946
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/z6SGPXIFse
— CA Public Health (@CAPublicHealth) February 21, 2021
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 TX, NC, GA, TN & AZ. Also, NY and the median across states are included for reference. pic.twitter.com/i8ycOVxAQm
— Exante Data (@ExanteData) February 22, 2021
National data (CDC)
Today's 7-day average of cases is the lowest since October 23, towards the beginning of the winter wave. pic.twitter.com/SVmjPzzvDu
— The COVID Tracking Project (@COVID19Tracking) February 22, 2021
We've now recorded 40 straight days of falling hospitalizations. pic.twitter.com/9quJR3L79r
— The COVID Tracking Project (@COVID19Tracking) February 22, 2021
VACCINE DATA UPDATE (Feb. 21)
1.8M doses today; 7-day average=1.33M/day
US: 63.1M doses total⚠️Please note our methodological change in the post below! The U.S. rate weirdness is b/c of a significant data switch.https://t.co/5Of3UY74wf pic.twitter.com/qnVqREbLpl
— Drew Armstrong (@ArmstrongDrew) February 21, 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