United States Covid-19: Daily Summary (November 16th)
News
Fresh #Covid_19 vaccine reports are on the horizon, with drugmakers including Pfizer Inc. expected to obtain more trial data as early as this week – Bloomberg
*Moderna is expected to release crucial data in coming days – CNBChttps://t.co/Am1Ektse3v
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 16, 2020
Heads of Northeast #Ohio hospitals take out full page ad in Sunday Plain Dealer, urging Ohioans to remain vigilant as #coronavirus cases rise ⬇https://t.co/19Trr6EXRf
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 15, 2020
Adm. Brett Giroir, the assistant secretary of health and human services, acknowledged on the ABC program “This Week,” that “limiting bars and restaurants” would be crucial to limiting the virus’s spread.https://t.co/v38NxFuvc4
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 15, 2020
Think of your Thanksgiving dinner like Russian roulette. Lots of people (higher chance of an infected person being present), no masks, insufficient ventilation in most homes, long exposure time = HIGH RISK! Better to wait, so that everyone can enjoy many more Thanksgivings. https://t.co/57tAN6EYb2
— Linsey Marr (@linseymarr) November 15, 2020
Restrictions (NYT Compilation)
BREAKING: Gov. Whitmer announces measures to stop the spread of COVID-19.
This is effective Wednesday for three weeks. pic.twitter.com/DfiNL31uU9
— Megan Smedley (@Megan_WNDU) November 15, 2020
#Michigan to Impose a Three-Week Partial Lockdown to Fight Virus – Bloomberghttps://t.co/LXpBY0omdt
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 16, 2020
#Washington, Ground Zero for U.S. Outbreak, Reinstates Curbs – Bloomberghttps://t.co/xDQYFG9esZ
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 16, 2020
Regional Data
The test positivity rate in the focus areas under NY's Micro-Cluster strategy is 4.05%.
The statewide positivity rate excluding these focus areas is 2.45%.
We continue to take strong action to respond to outbreaks and to stop the spread.
Mask Up.
— Andrew Cuomo (@NYGovCuomo) November 15, 2020
Today’s indicators are similar to yesterday:
• 117 patients admitted to the hospital
• 937 new cases
• The test positivity 7-day average is 2.57%Thankfully, schools will remain open on Monday, but we have to keep fighting back with everything we’ve got.
— Mayor Bill de Blasio (@NYCMayor) November 15, 2020
NEW JERSEY #COVID19 UPDATE:
➡️4,540 new positive cases
➡️279,274 cumulative total cases
➡️18 new confirmed deaths
➡️14,765 total deathsThese numbers are ALARMING and continue to rise. Take this seriously. Wear a mask. Social distance. Stay safe.
https://t.co/JW1q8awGh7 pic.twitter.com/gdjREnqJyn— Governor Phil Murphy (@GovMurphy) November 15, 2020
Today's #COVID19 update:
– 1,180 new cases, totaling 63,171 cases statewide
– 10 additional deaths, totaling 1,208 deaths statewide
– 480 current COVID-19 hospitalizations across the state
Stay home. Slow the spread. Save lives.
More info here: https://t.co/TuuEhkXpU7 pic.twitter.com/sH1RMvaRnx
— Michelle Lujan Grisham (@GovMLG) November 14, 2020
National data (CDC, Covid Tracking Project, Johns Hopkins University, New York Times)
November 15 COVID-19 Test Results https://t.co/PXgzcvfGrP pic.twitter.com/8E1K0VnO6O
— Bill McBride (@calculatedrisk) November 16, 2020
Our daily update is published. States reported 1.5M tests, 139K cases, and 583 deaths. 69k people are currently hospitalized with COVID-19 in the US. Texas has not reported its data yet today. pic.twitter.com/KD0j5Qe8bJ
— The COVID Tracking Project (@COVID19Tracking) November 16, 2020
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)