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Local COVID-19 updates
Jun. 15th, 2023 06:16 pm( Wall-o-text )
Headline numbers are mixed; one fewer confirmed death, 22 more confirmed cases, and 13 fewer COVID patients in hospital, along with a slight decrease in percent-positive ratio. Tests, of course, dropped yet again; this week's average of 2,474 tests per day is the lowest since March 20, 2020 (2,466.86). The Massachusetts Water Resources Authority wastewater levels are, alas, up from last week; on the other hand, they've been hovering around a seven-day average of two hundred copies per milliliter or so since mid-April, so it's hard to read very much into one week's changes.
Meanwhile, the Food and Drug Administration is considering rolling out an omicron-variant-only COVID vaccine this fall:, according to the Associated Press:
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Headline numbers are mixed; one fewer confirmed death, 22 more confirmed cases, and 13 fewer COVID patients in hospital, along with a slight decrease in percent-positive ratio. Tests, of course, dropped yet again; this week's average of 2,474 tests per day is the lowest since March 20, 2020 (2,466.86). The Massachusetts Water Resources Authority wastewater levels are, alas, up from last week; on the other hand, they've been hovering around a seven-day average of two hundred copies per milliliter or so since mid-April, so it's hard to read very much into one week's changes.
Meanwhile, the Food and Drug Administration is considering rolling out an omicron-variant-only COVID vaccine this fall:, according to the Associated Press:
( Read more... )