by calculated risk October 11, 2024 07:11:00 PM
Note: Mortgage interest rates are as follows: MortgageNewsDaily.com and for the top-level scenario.
Regarding deaths, the most recent three weeks are subject to significant revisions, so “currently” refers to four weeks ago.
Note: “Effective May 1, 2024, hospitals are no longer required to report COVID-19 hospitalizations, hospital capacity, or hospital occupancy data.“That’s why I no longer track hospitalizations.
New coronavirus indicators | ||||
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now | week before |
goal | ||
deaths per week | 1,157 | 1,159 | ≤3501 | |
1My goal is to stop posting weekly, 🚩 Death toll rises weekly ✅ You have achieved your goal. |
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This graph shows the number of reported deaths by week (vertical bars).
We met our original goal to stop posting weekly death counts, but we continue to post because deaths have exceeded our goal again.
The weekly death toll is almost four times higher than the low of 302 in early June, but is now on the decline and is likely to continue to do so, according to wastewater sampling.
And this is the graph I’m following New coronavirus in wastewater As of October 10:
This appears to be a leading indicator of hospitalization and death from the coronavirus.
COVID-19 infections in wastewater are on the decline and are now about double the low of last May, suggesting weekly deaths will continue to decline.