J&J’s One-Shot Covid Vaccine Receives #FDA Advisers’ Backing – Bloomberghttps://t.co/A8IQeLcGOf
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) February 27, 2021
Hello. The CDC director would like to remind you that the pandemic is extremely not over, and that cases have only fallen to a plateau that we all once quaintly considered bonkers-high and super-dangerous, only to go on to see it get even worse.https://t.co/jWUpIzTETk
— Josh Wingrove (@josh_wingrove) February 26, 2021
Here’s a look at our #COVID19 indicators to close out the week.
• 280 new hospitalizations
• 3,183 new cases
• 6.86% positivity rate (7-day avg.)Yesterday we set a record with 61,971 vaccinations in one day. If you’re eligible, get vaccinated: https://t.co/tgaFXTIlet.
— Mayor Bill de Blasio (@NYCMayor) February 26, 2021
Today's update on the numbers:
Total COVID hospitalizations are at 5,626.
Of the 291,189 tests reported yesterday, 8,204 were positive (2.82% of total).
Sadly, there were 95 fatalities. pic.twitter.com/gOptTIzL4b
— Andrew Cuomo (@NYGovCuomo) February 26, 2021
As of last night:
➡️2,008 patients in our hospitals
➡️439 patients in our ICUs
➡️270 ventilators in use
➡️264 live patients discharged
➡️255 COVID-positive patients admitted
➡️28 in-hospital deaths pic.twitter.com/JdaU6tmoUd— Governor Phil Murphy (@GovMurphy) February 26, 2021
California COVID-19, By The Numbers:
Confirmed cases to date: 3,465,726
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/5YupFiIfVD
— CA Public Health (@CAPublicHealth) February 26, 2021
Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut:
➡️35,512 tests were administered and 787 came back positive (2.22% rate)
➡️451 patients are currently hospitalized (decrease of 34)
➡️There have been 8 additional deathsRead today's full report: https://t.co/ZFYhasZgFM pic.twitter.com/nhBdOV5TQg
— Governor Ned Lamont (@GovNedLamont) February 26, 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, TN, GA & AZ. Also, NY and the median across states are included for reference. pic.twitter.com/LbGpcRdXaU
— Exante Data (@ExanteData) February 27, 2021
Current hospitalizations—always our most stable metric during reporting disruptions—are also continuing to drop. pic.twitter.com/V9nR3eIFCE
— The COVID Tracking Project (@COVID19Tracking) February 27, 2021
A close look at the topline metrics in Texas shows evidence of major disruption in COVID-19 data reporting across our second-most populous state. When Texas has big problems, they really move the national numbers. pic.twitter.com/b4Tc85tPut
— The COVID Tracking Project (@COVID19Tracking) February 27, 2021
VACCINE DATA UPDATE (Feb. 25)
1.8M doses today; 7-day avg=1.31M/day
US: 68.3M doses total❄️The storm recovery appears to be underway w/ doses getting back closer to normal. https://t.co/s3lgfMogdM pic.twitter.com/rhtnxbkICD
— Drew Armstrong (@ArmstrongDrew) February 25, 2021