August 8th COVID-19: 7-Day Average Hospitalizations Over 50,000

Note: Cases and Deaths are not updated on Sundays.

The 7-day average cases is the highest since February 10th.
The 7-day average hospitalizations is the highest since February 25th.

The 7-day average deaths is the highest since May 27th.

According to the CDC, on Vaccinations.

Total doses administered: 351,400,930, as of a week ago 346,456,669. Average doses last week: 0.71 million per day.

COVID Metrics
  Today Yesterday Week
Ago
Goal
Percent over 18,
One Dose✅
71.0% 70.6% 69.9% ≥70.0%1,2
Fully Vaccinated✅
(millions)
166.5 165.9 164.8 ≥1601
New Cases per Day3🚩 99,727 96,781 75,712 ≤5,0002
Hospitalized3🚩 50,502 49,620 36,952 ≤3,0002
Deaths per Day3🚩 454 424 302 ≤502
1 America’s Short Term Goals,
2my goals to stop daily posts,
37 day average for Cases, Hospitalized, and Deaths
🚩 Increasing 7 day average week-over-week for Cases, Hospitalized, and Deaths
✅ Short term goal met (even if late).


KUDOS to the residents of the 21 states and D.C. that have achieved the 70% goal (percent over 18 with at least one dose): Vermont, Hawaii, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New Jersey and New Mexico are at 80%+, and Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, California, Maryland, Washington, New Hampshire, New York, Illinois, Virginia, Delaware, Minnesota, Oregon, Colorado, Florida and D.C. are all over 70%.
Next up are Utah at 69.0%, Nebraska at 68.2%, Wisconsin at 68.2%, Kansas at 67.5%, South Dakota at 67.2%, Nevada at 66.9%, Texas at 66.5%, and Iowa at 66.4%.
COVID-19 Positive Tests per DayClick on graph for larger image.

This graph shows the daily (columns) and 7 day average (line) of hospitalizations reported.