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17 Dec, 4 tweets, 2 min read
Our daily update is published. States reported 1.8 million tests, 231k cases, and a record 3,400 deaths. There are 113,069 people currently hospitalized with COVID-19, a new record for hospitalizations. 4 bar charts showing key COVID-19 metrics for the US over ti
The new 7-day average for deaths in the South is at an all-time high. The region reported 1,053 deaths today, a new single-day record. 4 bar charts showing deaths from COVID-19 for each US region
CA reported a staggering 53,711 cases today. The highest single-day case count and 50% higher than any single-day case count from any state. Cartogram showing the new COVID-19 cases by state for Dec 16
The 7-day average for deaths is rising in 23 states across the US. There are 16 states reporting higher per-million deaths than the summer peak in AZ. Block map showing all US states and whether COVID-19 deaths

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