Our daily update is published. States reported 1.7 million tests, 221k cases, and 3,379 deaths. There are a record 119,463 COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized.
The 7-day average for hospitalizations is at a record 115k.
With 8 days remaining in the month, December has already proven to be the most deadly during the pandemic.
An encouraging trend: in the last week, COVID-19 cases have decreased in 22 states across the US.
A warning to our data users: with the upcoming winter holidays we expect a number of reporting and data anomalies for the next few weeks. We urge caution in using these figures.
Please remember to avoid large gatherings and non-essential travel. We wish you all a happy and healthy holiday.
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