United States Covid-19: Daily Summary (March 16th)

News

CDC chief warns of another Covid surge as Americans travel for spring break https://t.co/98e9eakBAK

— CNBC (@CNBC) March 15, 2021

BREAKING: As the state is anticipating to receive an increased supply of COVID-19 vaccines over the coming weeks, we are accelerating Connecticut's age-based rollout to proceed on quicker schedule than originally planned.

https://t.co/yE5FHqlAKK pic.twitter.com/QPVB8NUTFj

— Governor Ned Lamont (@GovNedLamont) March 15, 2021

Almost 10,000 appointments available statewide over next 3 weeks. If you’re over 50, lock them down TODAY!

Starting tomorrow, ALL new appointments will be open to ALL Mississippians. Get your shot friends – and let’s get back to normal!

— Tate Reeves (@tatereeves) March 15, 2021

Regional Data

Today's #COVID19 indicators:

• 154 new hospitalizations
• 3,123 new cases
• 6.16% positivity rate (7-day avg.)

We continue to head in the right direction. Let's finish this fight together.

— Mayor Bill de Blasio (@NYCMayor) March 15, 2021

Today's update on the numbers:

Total COVID hospitalizations are at 4,517.

Of the 127,005 tests reported yesterday, 5,807 were positive (4.57% of total).

Sadly, there were 58 fatalities. pic.twitter.com/HvKAi0C7hl

— Andrew Cuomo (@NYGovCuomo) March 15, 2021

NEW JERSEY #COVID19 UPDATE:
➡️2,468 new positive PCR tests
➡️744,499 total positive PCR tests
➡️537 new positive antigen tests
➡️96,348 total positive antigen tests
➡️23 new confirmed deaths
➡️21,451 total confirmed deaths
➡️2,474 probable deaths https://t.co/JW1q8awGh7 pic.twitter.com/jCdQ0JWhBc

— Governor Phil Murphy (@GovMurphy) March 15, 2021

California COVID-19, By The Numbers:

Confirmed cases to date: 3,528,795
Note: Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed

More information at https://t.co/TLLUGwPGY7. pic.twitter.com/mhqbXMamtT

— CA Public Health (@CAPublicHealth) March 15, 2021

Today's COVID-19 update in Connecticut (since Friday):

➡️85,569 tests were administered and 2,525 came back positive (2.95% rate)
➡️407 patients are currently hospitalized (increase of 26)
➡️There have been 23 additional deaths

Read today's full report: https://t.co/ZFYhatgRxk pic.twitter.com/yzwepKWAiO

— Governor Ned Lamont (@GovNedLamont) March 15, 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/0FjyKvcj5g

— Exante Data (@ExanteData) March 15, 2021

National data (CDC)

March 15 COVID-19 Test Results and Vaccinations https://t.co/ryBq6KhOoM pic.twitter.com/k5nFQ7xNg5

— Bill McBride (@calculatedrisk) March 15, 2021

VACCINE DATA UPDATE (March 15)

2M doses today; 7-day avg=2.43M/day
US: 109M doses total

☝️Mon/Tues are typically low days. This is the highest Monday on record so far, by about 300k doses.

Full graphic/data: https://t.co/0eOgSRgh2J pic.twitter.com/eJUgHNjKvu

— Drew Armstrong (@ArmstrongDrew) March 15, 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