September 28th COVID-19

The CDC is the source for all data. (Cases and Deaths were not updated today).
According to the CDC, on Vaccinations.  Total doses administered: 391,152,574, as of a week ago 386,780,816, or 0.62 million doses per day.

COVID Metrics
  Today Week
Ago
Goal
Percent fully Vaccinated 55.8% 54.8% ≥70.0%1
Fully Vaccinated (millions) 185.3 182.0 ≥2321
New Cases per Day3 95,228 134,500 ≤5,0002
Hospitalized3 76,251 84,925 ≤3,0002
Deaths per Day3 1,332 1,508 ≤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 13 states and D.C. that have achieved 60% of total population fully vaccinated: Vermont at 69.4%, Connecticut, Maine, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Maryland, New York, New Mexico, New Hampshire, Washington, Oregon, Virginia, and District of Columbia at 60.0%.
The following 21 states have between 50% and 59.9% fully vaccinated: Colorado at 59.2%, California, Minnesota, Hawaii, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Florida, Wisconsin, Texas, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Michigan, Kentucky, South Dakota, Arizona, Kansas, Nevada, Alaska, Utah and Ohio at 50.1%.
Next up (total population, fully vaccinated according to CDC) are North Carolina 49.6%, Indiana at 48.3% and Montana at 48.3%.
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.