Washington state reported fewer coronavirus cases in the week ending Sunday, adding 6353 new cases. That’s a 27. 7% drop from last week’s tally of 8791 new cases of the virus that causes COVID-19.
Washington ranked 44th among the states where the coronavirus spread the fastest, according to a study by Johns Hopkins University’s USA TODAY data network. Over the past week, coronavirus cases in the United States have declined 4. 7% from beyond the week, with 507,209 cases reported. With 2. 29 percent of the country’s population, Washington recorded 1. 25 percent of the country’s cases last week. Across the country, 3 states have had more cases in the past week than in the past week.
The Labor Day holiday would possibly have replaced the number of other people who can get tested and when, and when governments report the effects of testing and deaths. This will distort comparisons from week to week.
Johns Hopkins University has won instances in Washington state on an abnormal schedule, which can skew week-to-week comparisons.
Kitsap County has reported 184 and six deaths in the past week. A week earlier, it had reported 230 Array During the pandemic, it has reported 48,330 and 388 deaths.
Mason County has reported 46 cases and one death in the past week. A week earlier, he had reported cases and one death. During the pandemic, it has reported 14,558 cases and 159 deaths.
Across Washington state, cases fell in 32 counties, with the most productive declines in King County, with 2047 cases up from 2833 the week before; in Snohomish County, with 705 cases out of 1172; and Spokane County, with 443 out of 711 cases.
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In Washington state, the worst weekly outbreaks per user occurred in Grant County with 172 cases per 100,000 per week; Franklin County with 138; and Garfield County with 135. The Centers for Disease Control says the highest levels of network transmission start at 100 instances per 100,000 per week.
King County added the maximum number of new instances overall, with 2047 instances; Snohomish County, with 705 instances; and Pierce County, with 642. The number of weekly instances is higher in five counties than last week. The worst increases from last week’s speed occurred in Clark, Lincoln and Douglas counties.
In Washington, another 56 people were reported to have died of COVID-19 in the week ending Sunday. Last week, another 61 people died.
A total of 1,793,565 people in Washington state have tested positive for the coronavirus since the pandemic began, and another 14,122 people have died from the disease, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. In the United States, 95,250,705 more people tested positive and 1,050,323 other people died.
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USA TODAY analyzed information from federal hospitals beginning Sunday, September 11. Probable COVID patients admitted to the state:
Probable COVID entered the country:
Hospitals in 16 states reported more COVID-19 patients than the previous week, while hospitals in 22 states had more COVID-19 patients in broad care beds. Hospitals in 19 states admitted more COVID-19 patients in the past week than the week before. according to USA TODAY’s research on U. S. fitness and human data. USA
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