by Calculated Risk on 3/11/2022 09:19:00 PM
Friday, March 11, 2022
COVID Update: March 11, 2022; New Cases at 35,000, Lowest Since July 2021
On COVID (focus on hospitalizations and deaths):
| COVID Metrics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Week Ago | Goal | ||
| Percent fully Vaccinated | 65.2% | --- | ≥70.0%1 | |
| Fully Vaccinated (millions) | 216.4 | --- | ≥2321 | |
| New Cases per Day3 | 35,652 | 49,000 | ≤5,0002 | |
| Hospitalized3 | 25,878 | 36,756 | ≤3,0002 | |
| Deaths per Day3 | 1,197 | 1,434 | ≤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. | ||||
This graph shows the daily (columns) and 7-day average (line) of deaths reported.


