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14. Hospitalization, U.S. overall: up 9.3% since Dec 25, and up 67% since a Nov 10 low point

Reply to GB_RN (Reply #2)

Thu Dec 30, 2021, 01:49 PM

Dec 2021

All figures are 7 day moving average from the New York Times. Includes Dec. 29 data.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/us/covid-cases.html

There unfortunately, but not surprisingly, has been an acceleration in the hospitalization rate in the last few days after about a 10 day almost-flat period.

Deaths are still in a slight decline since Dec 23.

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Yeah. GB_RN Dec 2021 #15

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