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Sunday, August 22, 2021

August 22nd COVID-19: Averaging Over 1 Million Doses Administered Last 4 Days

by Calculated Risk on 8/22/2021 04:33:00 PM

Note: Cases and Deaths are not updated on Sundays.

The CDC is the source for all data.
According to the CDC, on Vaccinations.

Total doses administered: 362,657,771, as of a week ago 356,433,665. Average doses last week: 0.89 million per day. 

COVID Metrics
 TodayYesterdayWeek
Ago
Goal
Percent fully
Vaccinated
51.5%51.3%50.6%≥70.0%1
Fully Vaccinated
(millions)
170.8170.4168.1≥2321
New Cases
per Day3🚩
137,188134,859122,769≤5,0002
Hospitalized3🚩79,31080,29869,269≤3,0002
Deaths per Day3🚩738688600≤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 7 states that have achieved 60% of total population fully vaccinated: Vermont at 67.4%, Massachusetts, Maine, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Maryland and New Jersey at 60.4%.

The following 17 states and D.C. have between 50% and 59.9% fully vaccinated: Washington at 59.4%, New Hampshire, New York State, New Mexico, Oregon, District of Columbia, Virginia, Colorado, Minnesota, California, Hawaii, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Florida, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, and Michigan at 50.0%.

Next up (total population, fully vaccinated according to CDC) are South Dakota at 48.4%, Ohio at 47.8%, Kentucky at 47.6%, Kansas at 47.2%, Arizona at 47.0%, Utah at 46.7%, Alaska at 46.6%, and Nevada at 46.6%.

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.  

Note that the shaded area will be revised up.