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Friday, December 17, 2021

Case updates December 15, 2021

Delta variant
Omicron is spreading and is expected to increase but Delta is still the problem. 

Medical advisories are consistent: get a booster vaccine. If you started with Moderna, Pfizer is ok for a booster and may even give you an advantage.

COVID-19 Updates
 

United States  

  • Total cases 50,321,503 - 143,760 new  
  • Cases in past 7 days - 836,824    
  • Total deaths 799,847 - 1,607 new   


Washington State
  • Total confirmed cases 701,158  - 1,525 new    
  • Total hospitalizations 44,067  -  81 new    
  • Statewide ICU occupancy by COVID-19 patients - 16.1%
  • Total deaths 9,653  - 18 new   

Levels of Community Transmission:
based on the number of new cases per 100,000 residents in the past 7 days:

High: ≥ 100
Substantial: 50-99
Moderate: 10-49
Low: < 10


King county 
  • Total confirmed cases 168,079 -  609 new     
  • Cases in past 7 days - 1,906  
  • Total hospitalizations 8,924 -   11 new  
  • Total deaths 2,133 -  4 new   
  • Level of community transmission SUBSTANTIAL  

Seattle 
  • Total confirmed cases 41,876  -  206 new     
  • Cases in past 7 days - 630  
  • Total hospitalizations 1,882  -   1 new    
  • Total deaths 521  -   0 new  
  • Level of community transmission SUBSTANTIAL  

Shoreline  
  • Total confirmed cases 3,680 -   23 new    
  • Cases in past 7 days - 35    
  • Total hospitalizations 254 -   0 new   
  • Total deaths 114 - 0 new
  • Level of community transmission: SUBSTANTIAL

Lake Forest Park 
  • Total confirmed cases 589 - 10 new      
  • Cases in past 7 days - 12   
  • Total hospitalizations 23 -    0 new
  • Total deaths 5  - 0 new
  • Level of community transmission: HIGH


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