Many agencies that share the task of monitoring and reporting COVID-19 data will be observing upcoming holidays, which could affect data trends for the region. In 2020, we saw a
Read more COVID-19 highlights for the week of 11/22/21: What’s Happening? Average daily new cases in the Metro have sharply increased from 266 to 353 over the past week. Average daily new
Read more COVID-19 highlights for the week of 11/15/21: What’s Happening? Average daily new cases in the Metro have increased slightly to 274 over the past week. All communities within our region
Read more COVID-19 highlights for the week of 11/8/21: What’s Happening? Average daily new cases in the Metro have plateaued at 270 over the past week. Communities within our region remain in
Read more COVID-19 highlights for the week of 11/1/21: What’s Happening? Although average daily case rates in the Metro have dipped to 270 from our all-time high of 1,227 in November 2020,
Read more COVID-19 highlights for the week of 10/25/21: What’s Happening? Case rates in the Metro have dipped to 280 – this is down from our all-time high of 1,227 in November
Read more COVID-19 Highlights for the Week of 10/18/21: What’s Happening? Kudos to all — mitigation measures are paying off with lower cases, deaths, and hospitalizations. Schools are facing food shortages due
Read more COVID-19 Highlights for the Week of 10/4/21: What’s Happening? Although cases and hospital admissions are modestly declining, this is not the time to relax our efforts and mitigation measures; Communities within our
Read more COVID-19 Highlights for the Week of 10/4/21: What’s Happening? The biggest limiting factor in the entire healthcare system continues to be unfilled staff positions and, in particular, Registered Nurses and
Read more COVID-19 Highlights for the Week of 9/27/21: What’s Happening? The biggest limiting factor in the entire healthcare system continues to be unfilled staff positions. Pediatric infections remain concerningly high. Studies and our
Read more COVID-19 Highlights for the Week of 9/20/21: What’s Happening? The 7-day rolling average of new hospital admissions for patients with COVID is down to 106 from a peak of 167 in mid-August. The
Read more COVID-19 Highlights for the Week of 9/13/21: What’s Happening? The biggest limiting factor in the entire healthcare system continues to be unfilled staff positions. ICU bed use by patients with
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