New: hospitalizationsAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krzzanhive-185836hive-183959hive-166405hive-180932steemhive-188619photographyhive-150122hive-184714hive-183397hive-144064hive-101145uncommonlabhive-145157bitcoinhive-103599hive-193637hive-193186krsuccesshive-113376hive-139150TrendingNewHotLikerszafrada (78)in covid • 3 years agoHospital admissions may have peaked in UkraineWow look at how high test positivity is in Ukraine this Omicron wave. 1 out of every 2 tests is coming back positive. Test positivity Daily confirmed cases While nationally…zafrada (78)in covid • 3 years agoHospitalizations declining some in the deep South, hot spots developing further north.Alaska, Idaho, Washington, Kentucky, W Virginia, S Carolina all at/near all-time highs for hospitalizations. (Graphs for Ohio and Montana may appear truncated so recent spike isn't visible; click to…zafrada (78)in covid • 4 years agoGeneral COVID round-up.I'm feeling lazy so no links or 10-chart discussions, just an update on where we're at and what I expect over the coming months. US STATUS - Glass half full/half empty? Infections are down to…zafrada (78)in covid • 4 years agoWe may have crested. Maybe.Testing is finally back up to pre-holiday levels. I looks like the holiday reporting dip and the bump from the backlog are behind us. The new case level appears to be flat or a bit down. Even…zafrada (78)in covid • 4 years agoGrief and gratitude. Far be it from me to share any encouraging news, but ... The rate of growth in US COVID hospitalizations and deaths has slowed. With hospitalizations, which set another new record today, this isn't…zafrada (78)in covid • 4 years agoHospitalization survival rate.I learned something new about COVID today, and my impression before-hand turned out to be very, very wrong. tl;dr - People entering the hospital with COVID have about a 45% chance of dying, and…zafrada (78)in covid • 4 years agoA couple of (Covid) ATH's we won't be rejoicing over.Eight days ago we hit 100k new cases for the first time. Today, 150k. Cases are up 2.5x in the last month. It's not driven by testing, our test % positive has gone from under 5% to 9.5% in that…