COVID-19 Daily Update - January 8, 2021
January 8, 2021
GOODMAN SCHWARTZ PUBLIC AFFAIRS
ARIZONA COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE
January 8, 2021
Vol. 3, No. 21
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Throughout the COVID-19 public health crisis, the team at Goodman Schwartz Public Affairs has been communicating, in real time, with our clients on all major announcements and circumstances impacting their specific sectors. We will, of course, continue to rapidly provide such industry specific information, as such circumstances warrant.
As an additional resource for our clients and interested parties, this Arizona COVID-19 Daily Update is intended to provide a broader perspective on the COVID-19 response in Arizona.
Arizona Numbers UPDATED DAILY
Number of Cases:
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1.05.21 |
1.06.21 |
1.07.21 |
1.08.21 |
1.09.21 |
1.10.21 |
1.11.21 |
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Total COVID-19 Cases |
567,474 |
574,680 |
584,593 |
596,251 |
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Daily Increase in New Positive Cases |
+5,932 (+1.0%) |
+7,206 (+1.3%) |
+9,913 (+1.7%) |
+11,658 (+2.0%) |
7-Day Average of Positive Cases is 9,198 (as compared to the previous 7-day average of 8,884)
By comparison, the cumulative weekly increases in positive cases: UPDATED WEEKLY
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Week |
Cases |
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Week |
Cases |
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Week |
Cases |
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7/29 |
+17,664 |
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10/14 |
+5,097 |
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12/30 |
39,252 |
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8/5 |
+13,930 |
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10/21 |
+6,277 |
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1/6 |
62,191 |
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8/12 |
+7,240 |
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10/28 |
+7,253 |
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8/19 |
+6,114 |
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11/4 |
+9,468 |
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8/26 |
+3,902 |
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11/11 |
+14,530 |
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9/2 |
+3,402 |
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11/18 |
+17,939 |
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9/9 |
+3,680 |
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11/25 |
+27,748 |
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9/16 |
+2,366 |
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12/2 |
+30,129 |
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9/23 |
+6,377 |
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12/9 |
+41,622 |
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9/30 |
+3,223 |
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12/16 |
+46,618 |
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10/7 |
+4,031 |
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12/23 |
+44,054 |
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Vaccinations: UPDATED DAILY (1.07.21)
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Phase Vaccinating |
Total Vaccines Administered |
Vaccination Rate (per 100,000) |
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Apache County |
1B |
259 |
361 |
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Cochise County |
1A |
2,171 |
1,660 |
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Coconino County |
1A |
3,142 |
2,133 |
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Gila County |
1B |
1,264 |
2,292 |
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Graham County |
1A |
429 |
1,115 |
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Greenlee County |
1A |
166 |
1,600 |
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La Paz County |
1A |
147 |
666 |
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Maricopa County |
1A |
68,423 |
1,567 |
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Mohave County |
1A |
2,286 |
1,054 |
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Navajo County |
1A |
628 |
557 |
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Pima County |
1A |
23,924 |
2,290 |
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Pinal County |
1B |
4,182 |
919 |
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Santa Cruz County |
1A |
523 |
984 |
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Yavapai County |
1A |
2,062 |
887 |
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Yuma County |
1A |
3,132 |
1,362 |
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Statewide |
-- |
113,993 (-5,660) |
1,586 (-78) |
NOTE: According to the Arizona Department of Health Services, the total number of vaccines has been lowered from the previous count due to duplicate reports found when merging real-time data into the department’s system.
Number of Deaths:
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1.05.21 |
1.06.21 |
1.07.21 |
1.08.21 |
1.09.21 |
1.10.21 |
1.11.21 |
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Total Number of Deaths |
9,317 |
9,444 |
9,741 |
9,938 |
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Daily Number of Deaths |
+253 |
+127 |
+297 |
+197 |
Effective Reproduction Rate (Rt):
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1.04.21 |
1.05.21 |
1.06.21 |
1.07.21 |
1.08.21 |
1.09.21 |
1.10.21 |
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Daily Rt - Arizona |
1.11 |
1.10 |
1.09 |
1.13 |
Note: Rt is the average number of people who become infected by an infectious person. If it is above 1.0, COVID-19 will spread quickly. If it is below 1.0, infections will slow. Reporting dates for Rt is a day behind the date of this report.
Testing Data:
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1.05.21 |
1.06.21 |
1.07.21 |
1.08.21 |
1.09.21 |
1.10.21 |
1.11.21 |
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Total Diagnostic Tests (Daily Increase) |
2,953,732 (+16,146) |
2,974,034 (+20,304) |
2,989,812 (+15,769) |
3,017,154 (+27,345) |
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Total Serology Tests (Daily Increase) |
393,396 (+192) |
394,030 (+634) |
394,583 (+553) |
395,565 (+982) |
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Total Number of Tests (Daily Increase) |
3,347,128 (+16,338) |
3,368,064 (+20,938) |
3,384,395 (+16,322) |
3,412,719 (+28,327) |
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EPI Positivity Rates:
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1.05.20 |
1.06.21 |
1.07.21 |
1.08.21 |
1.09.21 |
1.10.21 |
1.11.21 |
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State of Arizona |
20.8% |
24.5% |
25.4% |
25.9% |
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Apache County |
11.4% |
21.4% |
32.0% |
19.5% |
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Cochise County |
16.9% |
24.7% |
22.0% |
23.2% |
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Coconino County |
16.0% |
25.9% |
20.6% |
19.1% |
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Gila County |
26.8% |
23.5% |
20.8% |
21.9% |
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Graham County |
37.5% |
7.1% |
29.9% |
31.6% |
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Greenlee County |
0.0% |
23.5% |
50.0% |
0.0% |
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La Paz County |
0.0% |
6.7% |
12.9% |
10.2% |
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Maricopa County |
21.3% |
23.7% |
25.5% |
26.3% |
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Mohave County |
34.2% |
30.4% |
30.7% |
26.4% |
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Navajo County |
21.6% |
27.4% |
22.8% |
18.3% |
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Pima County |
21.6% |
26.8% |
20.6% |
25.8% |
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Pinal County |
22.3% |
25.9% |
26.0% |
27.8% |
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Santa Cruz County |
23.6% |
31.1% |
24.4% |
21.4% |
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Yavapai County |
24.3% |
27.5% |
27.4% |
27.4% |
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Yuma County |
5.6% |
34.8% |
48.5% |
33.4% |
Hospital Assets In-Use:
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1.05.21 |
1.06.21 |
1.07.21 |
1.08.21 |
1.09.21 |
1.10.21 |
1.11.21 |
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Acute Care Beds |
92% |
93% |
93% |
93% |
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ICU Beds |
92% |
93% |
93% |
93% |
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Ventilator |
57% |
58% |
60% |
54% |
Transmission Categories By Arizona County: UPDATED WEEKLY
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Business Reopening Status 1.07.21 |
School Delivery Model 1.07.21 |
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Apache County |
Substantial |
Virtual |
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Cochise County |
Substantial |
Virtual |
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Coconino County |
Substantial |
Virtual |
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Gila County |
Substantial |
Virtual |
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Graham County |
Substantial |
Virtual |
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Greenlee County |
Substantial |
Virtual |
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La Paz County |
Substantial |
Virtual |
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Maricopa County |
Substantial |
Virtual |
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Mohave County |
Substantial |
Virtual |
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Navajo County |
Substantial |
Virtual |
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Pima County |
Substantial |
Virtual |
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Pinal County |
Substantial |
Virtual |
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Santa Cruz County |
Substantial |
Virtual |
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Yavapai County |
Substantial |
Virtual |
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Yuma County |
Substantial |
Virtual |
* Decreased transmission rate from previous week
** Increased transmission rate from previous week
Substantial Transmission - >100 cases per 100K, >10% positivity, >10% COVID-like illness
Moderate Transmission - 10-100 cases per 100K, 5-10% positivity, 5-10% COVID-like illness
Minimal Transmission - <10 cases per 100K, <5% positivity, <5% COVID-like illness
Arizona Department of Health Services - Coronavirus Home
Confirmed COVID-19 Cases by Zip Code
Governor and Government Agency News Releases
Governor Ducey Announces Innovative Partnership to Expand Yuma Wastewater Testing - Office of the Governor NEW
Municipal Government Face Coverings Declarations - League of Arizona Cities and Towns ONGOING
Something Else You Need to Know Today
Public Health (AZ): January is Going to Be a Very Rough Time': COVID-19 Surge Puts Hospitals on Overload - The Arizona Republic
Vaccines (AZ): Phase 1B Vaccinations: Maricopa County Sign-Ups Starting Monday; Appointments Still Limited - The Arizona Republic
Vaccines (AZ): Arizona Teachers Begin Getting COVID-19 Vaccine; Maricopa County Sign-Up Plan for Teachers Takes Shape - The Arizona Republic
Government (AZ): AZ Senate President Issues Strict Rule to Enforce Mask Mandate - KJZZ
Vaccines (AZ): Arizona Health Department Backtracks on Coronavirus Vaccination Totals - KTAR News
Public Health (AZ): New Tucson Clinic Focuses on Early Treatment for High Risk COVID-19 Patients - Arizona Daily Star
Education: Study Ties Safe School Reopening to Low Hospitalization Rates - National Public Radio
Vaccines: The COVID-19 Virus is Mutating. What Does That Mean for Vaccines? - TIME
Vaccines: Why West Virginia's Push to Vaccinate Against COVID-19 is Ahead of Other States - National Public Radio
Vaccines: As the Vulnerable Wait, Some Political Leaders’ Spouses Get Covid Vaccines - Kaiser Health News
Economy: U.S. Economy Loses Jobs as Pandemic Pummels Restaurants, Bars - Reuters
Vaccines (EUR): European Commission to Purchase Millions More COVID-19 Doses - United Press International
COVID-19 Resources
Gubernatorial Executive Orders Issued to Date
Arizona Department of Health Service Guidance