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04-08-2021, 07:28 AM
US sees highest number of hospitalizations since February
According to federal data, nearly 56,000 patients are now hospitalized with COVID-19 across the U.S., marking the highest number of patients receiving care since February.
Ninety-one percent of Americans are now living in high (a seven-day new case rate ≥100) or substantial (a seven-day new case rate between 50-99.99) community transmission in the last week.
Seven states -- Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Delaware, Florida, Louisiana and South Carolina -- have high or substantial community transmission in every county.
Louisiana, Arkansas, Florida, Missouri, and Alabama currently have the nation's highest case rates, followed by Mississippi, Texas, and Oklahoma.
https://abcnews.go.com/Health/live-updat...d=79213051&cid=clicksource_4380645_1_heads_hero_live_hero_related
According to federal data, nearly 56,000 patients are now hospitalized with COVID-19 across the U.S., marking the highest number of patients receiving care since February.
Ninety-one percent of Americans are now living in high (a seven-day new case rate ≥100) or substantial (a seven-day new case rate between 50-99.99) community transmission in the last week.
Seven states -- Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Delaware, Florida, Louisiana and South Carolina -- have high or substantial community transmission in every county.
Louisiana, Arkansas, Florida, Missouri, and Alabama currently have the nation's highest case rates, followed by Mississippi, Texas, and Oklahoma.
https://abcnews.go.com/Health/live-updat...d=79213051&cid=clicksource_4380645_1_heads_hero_live_hero_related
