After years of updates on COVID-19 vaccines and boosters, it can be confusing to know who should get a shot and when. While a lot of that confusion has to do with the new COVID strains that have The Ohio Department of Health reported 3,153 cases from the week of July 4 to July 10, a roughly 26% increase from the 2,506 cases reported from June 28 to July 3. The numbers are more than 80% Doctors believe there are several reasons behind the rise, including new variants and Fourth of July holiday celebrations. Experts said cases will probably continue to rise as people retreat indoors to escape this month’s punishing heat wave and gather to celebrate the Fourth of July. More than half of states are now seeing "high" or "very high" levels of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, in their wastewater testing, according to figures published Friday by the Health experts believe many of the 4th of July gatherings from over the weekend will likely contribute to a rise in COVID-19 cases as highly contagious BA.4 and BA.4 omicron subvariants spread. Monthly updates on healthcare-associated infections including MRSA, MSSA, C. difficile & E. coli Statistics about COVID-19, Influenza, RSV and other common respiratory viruses Data on bacteria which cause sterile-site infections or severe disease in humans Data about symptoms and diagnoses to guide public health action in England Now, it is facing a COVID-19 surge after people partied through 4th July. It’s taken just a week and a half for the number of coronavirus cases in the United States to double. Officials say there are about 2,922,000 confirmed infections. Packed holiday crowds are contributing to the surge. The New Covid Variants Are Taking Over Just In Time For 4th Of July Data Report 8.54K subscribers 137 No fourth federal stimulus is coming in June, but some state rebates and tax credits are being distributed. Here's who's eligible now. Coronavirus updates: Some Florida beaches open despite record daily case count; fireworks canceled as states fear Fourth of July crowds Friday's update is the first since last month, due to the Fourth of July holiday. The uptick is in line with a growing number of COVID-19 patients showing up in emergency rooms. COVD Update: COVID cases spike in Ohio as Fourth of July weekend kicks off latest summer surge. What are the latest COVID-19 guidelines? The Ohio Department of Health complies with best Traditionally, the U.S. has seen increases in COVID every summer, typically after the Fourth of July, but public health experts said Americans will likely see a "drift upwards" rather than a surge. Covid-19 levels have been rising in the United States for weeks as new variants drive what’s become an annual summer surge. Stay up to date on the most recent and detailed data for hospitalizations, deaths, emergency department visits, and vaccinations. Explore COVID-19 data focused on variants. This is the No. 1 symptom of the new COVID surge, according to infectious disease experts and epidemiologists. Find out how to protect yourself. We monitor and report on COVID-19 spread, vaccination and treatment. See the latest statistics for vaccination, treatments, case notifications, impact on hospitals, impact on residential aged care homes, and associated deaths. The new report of increased COVID activity comes as the busy Fourth of July holiday travel period gets underway. Wearing a well-fitting mask in crowded indoor places remains on the CDC’s Charts, Maps and Data Syndromic Surveillance Number of patients ill with symptoms of COVID-19 (COVID-19-like illness) visiting participating hospitals and clinics in the state. . Current Year Trend to Date About these charts: The Mississippi State Department of Health collects syndromic surveillance data (chief complaints and diagnosis codes) reported electronically by participating hospitals
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