Our daily update is published. We’ve now tracked 7.5 million tests, up 260k from yesterday.
Note that we can only track tests that a state reports.
For details, see: covidtracking.com
Note that we can only track tests that a state reports.
For details, see: covidtracking.com
This is the second day in a row in which the positive rate was below 10%. For most of April, we were at or near 20%.
That said, the absolute number of new cases has not fallen as much.
States reported 22k new cases today.
That said, the absolute number of new cases has not fallen as much.
States reported 22k new cases today.
The reported death toll was very high today: 2,527, one of the three highest days of the outbreak.
Some of that is due to a large data reconciliation in Pennsylvania which resulted in the state reporting 554 deaths today.
Some of that is due to a large data reconciliation in Pennsylvania which resulted in the state reporting 554 deaths today.
It's worth zooming in on one state story, Michigan. A few weeks ago, it looked like it might turn into another New York.
Deaths were rising rapidly, peaking at over 200 per day. Now, deaths are *slowly* declining.
Testing is way up, but newly discovered cases are falling.
Deaths were rising rapidly, peaking at over 200 per day. Now, deaths are *slowly* declining.
Testing is way up, but newly discovered cases are falling.
