[ad_1] Photo courtesy of W.Va. Governor’s Office — Gov. Jim Justice again stressed the importance of COVID-19 vaccines during an October briefing. PARKERSBURG — West Virginia recorded its highest number of COVID-19 hospitalizations Wednesday, and the state’s coronavirus “czar” expects the figure to continue to rise. “We are very, very worried […]
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[ad_1] The spread of COVID-19 in Iowa slowed slightly over the previous week, according to data released Wednesday by the Iowa Department of Public Health — an indication the wave fueled by the omicron variant may be starting to decline. But experts say it’s too early to know for sure whether it has reached its peak. […]
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[ad_1] Below is the full COVID-19 report for Jan. 21-23. LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Another big increase in COVID-19 cases over the weekend — 10,885 in Clark County and 14,027 statewide — came as other signs indicate the virus is likely coming down from its peak. Clark County’s test positivity rate fell over the weekend, […]
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[ad_1] Booster shots are now authorized and encouraged for all West Virginians ages 12 and older. Read more about booster eligibility at CDC.gov. COVID-19 booster shots are available, for free, to all eligible West Virginians. The waiting period for those who received initial series Pfizer shots has been shortened to five months. West Virginians […]
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[ad_1] COVID-19 hospitalizations remained at a near-record level Monday, even as more evidence indicates the omicron wave is subsiding in some southern Maine communities. On Monday, Maine reported 427 patients were hospitalized with COVID-19, compared to 429 on Saturday, the latest day data was released. The number of critical care patients decreased from 101 on […]
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[ad_1] As cases seem to begin plateauing, Covid-19 hospitalizations in the Northeast are down by about 11% after reaching a peak about a week ago and have also dropped slightly — about 6% — in the Midwest region, according to data from the Department of Health and Human Services. And new Covid-19 hospital admissions are […]
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[ad_1] RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — Here’s the latest news and information on COVID-19 and the COVID-19 vaccines. 12:30 p.m.COVID-19 hospitalizations went up again Friday. NC Department of Health and Human Services reports 4,867 people are currently in hospitals being treated for the virus. That number is up from 4,741 yesterday. The daily positivity rate also […]
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[ad_1] Connecticut’s daily COVID-19 positivity rate increased slightly to 18.44 percent Tuesday. That is up from Monday’s 17.09 percent positivity rate. Of the 23,124 COVID-19 tests reported since Monday, 4,264 were positive, according to Gov. Ned Lamont’s office. Officials say the number of hospitalizations has decreased. Tuesday’s current number of patients hospitalized for COVID-19 is […]
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[ad_1] Connecticut’s COVID-19 positivity rate went down to 17.09% Monday and hospitalizations are decreasing. The positivity rate was just below 20% on Friday and over 20% before that. Hospitalizations dropped by 38, bringing the total number to 1,857. Today’s COVID-19 update in Connecticut (since Friday): ➡️92,696 tests were administered and 15,844 came back positive (17.09% […]
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[ad_1] JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A total of 355 patients are hospitalized for COVID-19 in Ballad Health hospitals — the highest hospitalization numbers since Sept. 22 — the health system reported Monday. The 48 COVID patients using ventilators, though, is the lowest total since Dec. 10. PREVIOUS: Ballad Health COVID hospitalizations jump to highest […]
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