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

News

More U.S. States to Open Vaccines to All – Bloomberg#Illinois #Utah #Maryland #RhodeIsland pic.twitter.com/l37L8tuG1x

— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) March 19, 2021

Restrictions

The New York Yankees, in conjunction with New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Department of Health, today announced that Yankee Stadium would open to a 20% capacity to start the 2021 regular season.

Please go to https://t.co/IdzDGMRO1R for more info. pic.twitter.com/E2Rg1dXDK3

— New York Yankees (@Yankees) March 18, 2021

EFFECTIVE TOMORROW:
️Indoor capacity limit for restaurants, gyms & health clubs, recreational facilities & arcades, and personal care businesses increases to 50% capacity
Indoor gathering limit – 25 people
Outdoor gathering limit – 50 people

More: https://t.co/G5cGGhalix pic.twitter.com/JruBt5BIsS

— New Jersey (@NJGov) March 18, 2021

LIVE AT 10: Massachusetts relaxing travel restrictions as part of its phased reopening plan. What people coming to the Bay State will no longer have to do NOW on #7NEWS https://t.co/EOeRhHeM0S

— 7News Boston WHDH (@7News) March 19, 2021

Regional Data

Today's #COVID19 indicators:

· 234 new hospitalizations
· 3,001 new cases
· 6.44% positivity rate (7-day avg.)

As of today, about 80% of New Yorkers are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. If that includes you, make an appointment now: https://t.co/cNSZQW3Wf1

— Mayor Bill de Blasio (@NYCMayor) March 17, 2021

Today's update on the numbers:

Total COVID hospitalizations are at 4,536.

Of the 271,463 tests reported yesterday, 7,796 were positive (2.87% of total).

Sadly, there were 57 fatalities. pic.twitter.com/EcWI60hoKI

— Andrew Cuomo (@NYGovCuomo) March 18, 2021

NEW JERSEY #COVID19 UPDATE:
➡️3,830 new positive PCR tests
➡️754,817 total positive PCR tests
➡️976 new positive antigen tests
➡️98,532 total positive antigen tests
➡️31 new confirmed deaths
➡️21,561 total confirmed deaths
➡️2,515 probable deaths
https://t.co/JW1q8awGh7 pic.twitter.com/cN2zZj9DRt

— Governor Phil Murphy (@GovMurphy) March 18, 2021

California COVID-19, By The Numbers:

Confirmed cases to date: 3,535,534
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/6vDlKi26Dm

— CA Public Health (@CAPublicHealth) March 18, 2021

COVID-19 vaccination update in Connecticut:

1st doses administered: 966,705
Fully vaccinated: 536,736
Total doses administered: 1,467,233

So far, we've vaccinated:

78% of people over 75
74% of 65-74
46% of 55-64 pic.twitter.com/2oQYnJlZ5Y

— Governor Ned Lamont (@GovNedLamont) March 18, 2021

National data (CDC)

March 18 COVID-19 Test Results and Vaccinations https://t.co/V41lva0eE6 According to the CDC, 115.7 million doses have been administered. 15.9% of the population over 18 is fully vaccinated, and 29.2% of the population over 18 has had at least one dose.

Hospitalized: pic.twitter.com/AJxo4Ms1dC

— Bill McBride (@calculatedrisk) March 18, 2021

VACCINE DATA UPDATE (March 18)

2.7M doses today; 7-day avg=2.5M/day
US: 116M doses total

⚠️We've made some very big data/presentation changes that I'll walk through later this evening in a https://t.co/B3h4aScyCp pic.twitter.com/x22WtUZJ7M

— Drew Armstrong (@ArmstrongDrew) March 18, 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