US Update: 10/4/20
Graph 1: Daily Deaths + Current Hospitalizations
- Hospitalizations bottomed out and turned up a little
- Increases past week were mostly from WI (+118), NY (+120), MI (+120), PA (+129), TN (+134)
- Reported Deaths down 129 Week-over-Week (WoW)
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Graph 2: COVID ICU Census vs. Deaths (7DayAvg) vs. Daily Detected Cases
***Case hunting still in hyperdrive
- 7-Day-Avg Reported Deaths down 68 WoW
- ICUs below 6k again
- Date of Death curve is below the June/July low point and dropping
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Graph 3: Daily Tests + Detected Cases + Case Positivity
***Why are so many being tested daily, and who are they? CLI is at a national record low
- Test Positivity down 0.2 WoW
- 0.4 away from the low point in mid-June
- Tests up 43k WoW
- Detected Cases DOWN 3.4k WoW
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Graph 4: Coronavirus - Census for Hospitalizations vs. ICUs vs. Ventilators
***All metrics bottomed out
- Hosps up 554 WoW
- ICUs down 60 WoW
- Vents up 5 WoW
*Vents 478 lower than the July low point even with 3 more states counted
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Graphs 5: Daily Estimated Cases vs. Deaths
Heavy testing is working hard to keep Detected Cases up, but low Positivity is fighting back.
Tests hit the highest number ever 2 days ago, but estimated cases still close to June low point.
Hosps and CLI do not reflect Cases.
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Sorry Vents DOWN 5, not UP 5.
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