COVID Metrics
Today
Week
Ago
Goal
Percent fully Vaccinated
53.3%
52.6%
≥70.0%1
Fully Vaccinated (millions)
177.1
174.6
≥2321
New Cases per Day3
140,058
155,826
≤5,0002
Hospitalized3🚩
92,545
92,401
≤3,0002
Deaths per Day3
1,022
1,129
≤502
1 Minimum to achieve “herd immunity” (estimated between 70% and 85%).
2my goals to stop daily posts,
37 day average for Cases, Currently Hospitalized, and Deaths
🚩 Increasing 7 day average week-over-week for Cases, Hospitalized, and Deaths
✅ Goal met.
IMPORTANT: For “herd immunity” most experts believe we need 70% to 85% of the total population fully vaccinated (or already had COVID).
The following 13 states and D.C. have between 50% and 59.9% fully vaccinated: Oregon at 58.7%, District of Columbia, Virginia, Colorado, Minnesota, California, Hawaii, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Florida, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, and Michigan at 50.9%.
Next up (total population, fully vaccinated according to CDC) are South Dakota at 49.8%, Kentucky at 49.5%, Arizona at 49.3%, Kansas at 49.1%, Ohio at 48.9%, Nevada at 48.7%, Texas at 48.5%, Utah at 48.3% and Alaska at 48.0%.
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This graph shows the daily (columns) and 7 day average (line) of positive tests reported.