Our daily update is published. States reported 1.6M tests, 214k cases, a record 131,195 COVID-19 patients, and 3,478 deaths. 4 bar charts showing key COVID-19 metrics for the US over ti
We are almost at our 7-day average peaks for cases and deaths. The next few days are likely to be worse, as the pandemic continues to rage across most of the country and states catch up on posting holiday-delayed data.
Hospitalizations in the South and West are now worse than the Midwest's peak. And the East is close and rising, too. 4 charts showing hospitalizations per million in the Northea
A large chunk of the South is experiencing record hospitalizations today. A map showing hospitalizations per million across the United

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