September 1st COVID-19: New Cases May be Peaking at Average 150,000 per Day

The CDC is the source for all data.
According to the CDC, on Vaccinations.  Total doses administered: 371,280,129, as of a week ago 364,842,701. Average doses last week: 0.92 million per day. 

COVID Metrics
  Today Week
Ago
Goal
Percent fully Vaccinated 52.6% 51.7% ≥70.0%1
Fully Vaccinated (millions) 174.6 171.8 ≥2321
New Cases per Day3🚩 149,767 146,021 ≤5,0002
Hospitalized3🚩 91,592 86,712 ≤3,0002
Deaths per Day3🚩 952 927 ≤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).  

KUDOS to the residents of the 10 states that have achieved 60% of total population fully vaccinated: Vermont at 67.9%, Massachusetts, Maine, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Maryland. New Jersey, Washington, New York, New Mexico at 60.1%.
The following 14 states and D.C. have between 50% and 59.9% fully vaccinated:  New Hampshire at 59.7%, Oregon, District of Columbia, Virginia, Colorado, Minnesota, California, Hawaii, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Florida, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, and Michigan at 50.6%.
Next up (total population, fully vaccinated according to CDC) are South Dakota at 49.3%, Kentucky at 48.7%, Ohio at 48.5%, Kansas at 48.4%, Arizona at 48.0%, Nevada at 48.0%, Utah at 47.8%, Texas at 47.6% and Alaska at 47.3%.
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.