July 17th COVID-19, New Cases, Hospitalizations, Vaccinations

The 7-day average cases is the highest since May 17th.

The 7-day average hospitalizations is the highest since June 6th.
This data is from the CDC.

According to the CDC, on Vaccinations.

Total doses administered: 337,239,448, as of a week ago 333,565,404. Average doses last week: 0.52 million per day.

COVID Metrics
  Today Yesterday Week
Ago
Goal
Percent over 18,
One Dose
68.1% 68.0% 67.5% ≥70.0%1,2
Fully Vaccinated✅
(millions)
161.0 160.7 159.0 ≥1601
New Cases per Day3🚩 29,604 27,932 18,642 ≤5,0002
Hospitalized3🚩 16,865 16,241 13,270 ≤3,0002
Deaths per Day3🚩 238 223 161 ≤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
✅ Goal met (even if late).


KUDOS to the residents of the 20 states and D.C. that have already achieved the 70% goal (percent over 18 with at least one dose): Vermont, Hawaii, Massachusetts and Connecticut are at 80%+, and Maine, New Mexico, New Jersey,  Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, California, Maryland, Washington, New Hampshire, New York, Illinois, Virginia, Delaware, Minnesota, Oregon, Colorado and D.C. are all over 70%.
Next up are Utah at 66.5%, Wisconsin at 66.3%, Florida at 66.3%, Nebraska at 66.1%, South Dakota at 65.1%, and Iowa at 64.7%.
COVID-19 Positive Tests per DayClick on graph for larger image.

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