This is the latest information about the coronavirus and a regularly updated story about its effects in Arizona on December 13, 2020 and beyond.
PHOENIX – Arizona health officials reported 8,544 new coronavirus cases Sunday, with additional deaths.
The total number of state documentations has risen to 408,442 COVID-19 infections and 7,357 casualties, according to the Arizona Department of Health Services.
Overall, since the onset of multiple COVID-19 matrix epidemics in Arizona, they have reached an all-time high.
The number of confirmed or suspected COVID-19 hospital patients in Arizona on Saturday was 3,622. That is an increase of 57% after Thanksgiving, when it was ૨ 2,10, and the highest in a single day, exceeded 5,53434 patients on Friday and 5,5117 on July 1.
The number of confirmed or suspected COVID-19 patients from Arizona in the ICU bed on Saturday was 831. This is an increase of 56% after Thanksgiving, when it was 2 533, and the highest since July 25.
The number of COVID-19 patients in the ICU bed reached 970 on 13 July.
Statewide, 42% of all inpatient beds and 48% of all ICU beds were filled on Sunday with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 patients, who were last seen in July.
Overall, inpatients were 91% full and ICU beds were 92% full. This is the first time during the last three days epidemic that less than 10% of patients in the state, only 744, remained available.
Arizona’s weekly percentage positivity for the Kozid-19 diagnostic test, an indicator of how much the virus has spread in the community, reached a five-month high on Dec. 6, up 18% for 158,596 tests.
The positivity rate was 17% for the 121,110 tests reported last week.
The rate reached 21% at the end of June and most recently at the beginning of October-October it was at 4%.
Official positivity rates are based on when the samples are taken, not when they are reported, so percentages may fluctuate in recent weeks as labs are caught in the tests and the results are documented by the state.
The health department’s seven-day rolling average of newly registered cases rose to 6,241.29 on Saturday, the highest according to the Associated Press tracking.
During the first wave of epidemics in Arizona, when testing was less available than at present, the seven-day case average averaged 3,844 on July 6 and then dropped to a low of 3,373.14 on Sept. 12.
The seven-day average number of newly registered deaths lags behind the number of cases but has been on the rise recently. It’s Saturday. 56.71, which is double the last week of November and the highest since August 12.
The seven-day death average peaked at 94 on July 30 and then peaked at 5.57 on October 14.
Daily reports from the Arizona Department of Health state, after receiving statistics and confirming them, present case, death, and test data, which can be delayed for several days or more. They do not represent the actual activity of the last 24 hours.
Hospitalization data is admitted electronically every morning by 100 hospitals across the state as required under the executive order.
Covid-19, a disease caused by the novel coronavirus, has no effect on some people and is severely debilitating or fatal to others. Infected people without symptoms – including but not limited to coughing, fever and shortness of breath – are capable of spreading the virus.
Information about the test locations can be found on the Arizona Department of Health Services website.
Following are the latest developments on Saturday about the coronavirus epidemic in the state, country and around the world:
- Globally, about 71.85 million COVID-19 cases and 1.61 million people died as of Sunday morning, according to research from Johns Hopkins University. U.S. The figures were about 16.07 million cases and 298,000 deaths.
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