Local COVID-19 updates
Jan. 25th, 2021 05:35 pm( Wall-o-text, passing the 500k total case threshold )
Once again, newly reported deaths and cases are down, and once again I take that good news with a substantial grain of salt due to weekend reporting delays. If those trends hold up through, say, midweek, I'll be a lot happier. Hospitalizations (both COVID-19 in total and ICU in specific) going up is also not what I'd call good news; neither is the uptick in estimated active cases.
Also, in a sad milestone, today the state has reported over half a million COVID cases, including both the confirmed and probable ones. Specifically, we've had 479,402 confirmed cases and 24,286 probable ones, for a grand (and depressing) total of 503,688. Yay us?
Meanwhile, the state is announcing more COVID-19 vaccination sites and rearranging the priority lists for the next phase of the vaccination rollout:
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The town of Acton's current Google Data Studio dashboard is showing 49 active and 655 cumulative cases as of January 24. The most recent "newsflash style update" at 1:30PM on January 25, 2021 reported 655 cumulative cases with 49 individuals in isolation, 575 persons recovered and 31 fatalities - that's 59 more cases, 71 more persons recovered, and one more fatality than the previous update on January 13.
Once again, newly reported deaths and cases are down, and once again I take that good news with a substantial grain of salt due to weekend reporting delays. If those trends hold up through, say, midweek, I'll be a lot happier. Hospitalizations (both COVID-19 in total and ICU in specific) going up is also not what I'd call good news; neither is the uptick in estimated active cases.
Also, in a sad milestone, today the state has reported over half a million COVID cases, including both the confirmed and probable ones. Specifically, we've had 479,402 confirmed cases and 24,286 probable ones, for a grand (and depressing) total of 503,688. Yay us?
Meanwhile, the state is announcing more COVID-19 vaccination sites and rearranging the priority lists for the next phase of the vaccination rollout:
( Read more... )
The town of Acton's current Google Data Studio dashboard is showing 49 active and 655 cumulative cases as of January 24. The most recent "newsflash style update" at 1:30PM on January 25, 2021 reported 655 cumulative cases with 49 individuals in isolation, 575 persons recovered and 31 fatalities - that's 59 more cases, 71 more persons recovered, and one more fatality than the previous update on January 13.