I guess there is a little bit of one now
Long after people stopped caring much about these arguments, it's interesting to see that there's not much sign of a summer COVID wave in the US this year (yet)
covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tra…
Long after people stopped caring much about these arguments, it's interesting to see that there's not much sign of a summer COVID wave in the US this year (yet)
covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tra…
Weekly deaths are quite low covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tra…
The CDC's excess deaths model hasn't shown any excess mortality since early January
cdc.gov/nchs/nvss/vsrr/covid…
Due to the expiration of the covid public health emergency (i.e., changes to case/death reporting) and some resulting technical issues with the automation that would take some time to resolve, I'm not going to be updating my covid dashboard any longer
For tracking hospitalization data, the CDC website is all right. Trends looking pretty good right now!
covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tra…
COVID hospitalizations and deaths at all-time lows in CDC/HHS data
ckelly17.github.io/covid_das…
Hard to know exactly what to make of it, but reported *new* COVID hospital admissions (via HHS) are at their lowest point ever
The pace of increase is looking a bit better at the moment, so hopefully the spike post-Thanksgiving was a reporting issue
Not to be alarmist and could def be a post-Thanksgiving bump or other data issue, but US covid hospitalizations have taken off in the last few days in a way that they haven't since omicron receded
Regardless, this is some early indications of a "winter wave" which we've see two years in a row, so not really a surprise. Was just hoping we'd avoid it. And we still well may

















