United States Covid-19: Daily Summary (January 20th)
News
#Covid-19: California’s Surge Recedes But Alarm Grows Over Variants – NYThttps://t.co/xVXz88l1TA
— Macro Brief (@macroandfinance) January 20, 2021
Regional Data
Today’s #COVID19 indicators:
• 255 new hospitalizations
• 5,009 new cases
• 8.23% positivity rate (7-day avg.)THIS is why a full vaccine supply is so critical. We NEED more doses so we can fight back.
— Mayor Bill de Blasio (@NYCMayor) January 19, 2021
Today's update on the numbers:
Total COVID hospitalizations are at 9,236.
Of the 177,269 tests reported yesterday, 12,512 were positive (7.06% of total).
Sadly, there were 167 fatalities. pic.twitter.com/Ets0DlDHTx
— Andrew Cuomo (@NYGovCuomo) January 19, 2021
The positivity rate for all PCR tests recorded on January 15th was 10.12% – based on 45,065 PCR tests.
The statewide rate of transmission is 1.11. pic.twitter.com/Vp4oLXVnp4
— Governor Phil Murphy (@GovMurphy) January 19, 2021
As of last night:
➡️3,506 patients in our hospitals
➡️643 patients in our ICUs
➡️429 ventilators in use
➡️240 patients discharged
➡️347 COVID-positive patients admitted
➡️45 in-hospital deaths pic.twitter.com/9tLFwUB9e0— Governor Phil Murphy (@GovMurphy) January 19, 2021
For the states without active hospitalizations figures for May 15, four-week rolling new COVID hospitalizations per 10k residents are shown here. Alabama leads with 16.7 new hospitalizations per 10k residents over four weeks. pic.twitter.com/KxSHSIgegG
— Exante Data (@ExanteData) January 20, 2021
National data (CDC #Covid_19 (2) | Vaccination can partly explains why hospitalizations started falling.
*On a 7-day MA basis, it suggests that deaths will keep declining in the short term. pic.twitter.com/fdvqPXCr6f
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 20, 2021
#Covid_19 (2) | Vaccination can partly explains why hospitalizations started falling.
*On a 7-day MA basis, it suggests that deaths will keep declining in the short term. pic.twitter.com/fdvqPXCr6f
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 20, 2021
#Covid_19 (4) |
3- It's too early to claim victory because of new variants which look more contagious.
4- Yet, if restrictive measures aren't eased soon and vaccination rollout accelerates, we could see a significant improvement by 2Q (helped by favourable weather conditions)— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 20, 2021
The holiday weekend affected today’s data, with some states not reporting at all and the reporting from others showing the effects of the disruption to the data pipeline.
— The COVID Tracking Project (@COVID19Tracking) January 20, 2021
The number of people reported to be currently hospitalized with COVID-19 has decreased on 13 days in January, and has increased on 6. Hospitalization reporting has been more resilient to holiday reporting disruptions than other COVID-19 metrics. pic.twitter.com/cbW3ItVu4E
— The COVID Tracking Project (@COVID19Tracking) January 20, 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)