According to one media source the ‘reported’ rise is just 1% for this week…
Reported death’s and hosiptal stay’s continue down….
But another shows a continued drop in cases reported…
The increase in cases are New York , Massachusetts and New Jersey where the original covid increases came a few years ago…
So?
Expect the increase in cases to spread elsewhere…
In the past week in
The U.S. (Wash Post)
New daily reported cases rose 1%
March 8, 2022 – April 3 ,2022
New daily reported deaths fell 16%
March 8, 2022 – April 3, 2022
Covid-related hospitalizations fell 8%
March 8, 2022 – April 4 ,2022
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The NY Times has ....
| DAILY AVG. ON APR. 3 | 14-DAY CHANGE | TOTAL REPORTED | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cases | 27,088 | –9% | 80,056,903 |
| Tests | 910,522 | +16% | — |
| Hospitalized | 15,949 | –28% | — |
| In I.C.U.s | 2,433 | –36% | — |
| Deaths | 649 | –41% | 980,027 |
Wash DC admin covid wave…..
…As reported by Politico’s Leah Nylen, a number of individuals who attended a prominent antitrust conference in Brussels last week also came down with Covid. That list includes Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust Jonathan Kanter. Additionally, a number of reporters who attended a going-away party for National Security Council spokesperson Emily Horne have tested positive for Covid. POLITICO had several reporters there, as well as at the Gridiron. All told, a number of media members who attended these events have in recent days tested positive for Covid or reported not feeling well.
Whether through these events or elsewhere, the White House appears to have had a string of particularly hard luck with Covid. In late March, press secretary Jen Psaki came down with the virus for the second time, though has since returned to work. Her deputy, Karine Jean-Pierre, later tested positive. And a White House official confirmed that other employees were also getting the virus. The official said that was to be expected considering the BA.2 variant was creating a new wave of infections….
More…
Update ….
Add House Speaker Pelosi to Covid crowd….