COVID-19 Daily Update - January 21, 2021

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January 21, 2021

GOODMAN SCHWARTZ PUBLIC AFFAIRS

ARIZONA COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE

 January 21, 2021

Vol. 3, No. 34

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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.

 

 

Patient Portal Vaccine Registration Site 

 Arizona Department of Health Services

 

Arizona Numbers  UPDATED DAILY

Number of Cases:

 

 

1.17.21

1.18.21

1.19.21

1.20.21

1.21.21

1.22.21

1.23.21

Total COVID-19 Cases

673,882

679,282

685,699

690,544

699,942

Daily Increase in New Positive Cases 

+6,981 (+1.0%)

+5,400 (+0.8%)

+6,417 (+0.9%)

+4,845 (+0.7%)

+9,398 (+1.3%)

 

7-Day Average of Positive Cases is 7,271 (as compared to the previous 7-day average of 6,974)

 

By comparison, the cumulative weekly increases in positive cases:  UPDATED WEEKLY

 Week

 Cases

 

 Week

 Cases

 

 Week

 Cases

 7/29

+17,664

 

 10/14

+5,097

 

 12/30

+39,252 

 8/5

+13,930

 

 10/21

+6,277

 

1/6 

+62,191 

 8/12

+7,240

 

 10/28

+7,253

 

 1/13

+67,049

 8/19

+6,114

 

 11/4

+9,468

 

 1/20

+48,815 

 8/26

+3,902

 

 11/11

+14,530

 

 

 

 9/2

+3,402

 

 11/18

+17,939 

 

 

 

 9/9

+3,680

 

 11/25

+27,748

 

 

 

 9/16

+2,366

 

 12/2

+30,129

 

 

 

 9/23

+6,377

 

 12/9

+41,622 

 

 

 

 9/30

+3,223

 

  12/16

+46,618 

 

 

 

 10/7

+4,031

 

 12/23

+44,054 

 

 

 

 

 

Vaccinations:  UPDATED DAILY (1.20.21)

 

 

Phase                         Vaccinating

Total Vaccines Administered

Vaccination Rate           (per 100,000)

Apache County

1B

1,532

2,133

Cochise County

1B

5,259

4,020

Coconino County

1B

8,711

5,915

Gila County

1B

2,537

4,599

Graham County

1B

1,533

4,036

Greenlee County

1B

478

4,607

La Paz County

1A

391

1,770

Maricopa County

1B

203,701

4,664

Mohave County

1B

5,371

2,475

Navajo County

1B

3,785

3,355

Pima County

1B

53,647

5,135

Pinal County

1B

13,486

2,963

Santa Cruz County

1B

1,876

3,529

Yavapai County

1B

5,709

2,257

Yuma County

1B

6,620

2,879

 

 

 

 

Statewide

--

319,984 (+22,599)

4,451 (+314)

 

Statewide Vaccine Allocation (as of 1.20.21):  875,250   NEW FEATURE

  

Number of Deaths:

 

 

1.17.21

1.18.21

1.19.21

1.20.21

1.21.21

1.22.21

1.23.21

Total Number of Deaths

11,266

11,265

11,266

11,528

11,772

Daily Number of Deaths

+18

-1

+1

+262

+244

  

Effective Reproduction Rate (Rt):

 

 

1.16.21

1.17.21

1.18.21

1.19.21

1.20.21

1.21.21

1.22.21

Daily Rt -  Arizona

1.05

1.05

1.04

1.08

1.01

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:

 

1.17.21

1.18.21

1.19.21

1.20.21

1.21.21

1.22.21

1.23.21

Total Diagnostic Tests (Daily Increase)

3,210,821 (+17,652)

3,225,405 (+14,577)

3,237,576 (+12,169)

 3,255,275 (+17,699)

3,287,300 (+32,029)

Total Serology Tests (Daily Increase)

404,864 (+1,102)

405,387 (+523)

406,440 (+1,053)

406,778 (+338)

407,811 (+1,033)

 

 

Total Number of Tests (Daily Increase)

3,615,685 (+18,754)

3,630,792 (+15,100)

3,644,016 (+13,222)

 3,662,053 (+18,037)

3,695,111 (+33,062)

  

 

 

EPI Positivity Rates: 

 

 

1.17.20

1.18.21

1.19.21

1.20.21

1.21.21

1.22.21

1.23.21

State of Arizona

N/A

21.8%

22.7%

19.6%

18.2%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Apache County

N/A

8.7%

 19.5%

19.1%

17.9%

Cochise County

N/A

15.4%

13.1%

 18.5%

8.0%

Coconino County

N/A

19.3%

16.7%

13.8%

17.4%

Gila County

N/A

22.4%

19.4%

15.5%

21.8%

Graham County

N/A

19.5%

48.2%

40.0%

14.7%

Greenlee County

N/A

50.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

La Paz County

N/A

20.0%

25.0%

25.0%

29.4%

Maricopa County

N/A

22.0%

23.3%

19.5%

18.9%

Mohave County

N/A

33.6%

36.1%

21.0%

23.5%

Navajo County

N/A

21.1%

24.5%

17.7%

13.7%

Pima County

N/A

20.4%

22.9%

19.7%

17.1%

Pinal County

N/A

21.9%

25.7%

20.0%

19.8%

Santa Cruz County

N/A

26.1%

28.0%

22.7%

21.1%

Yavapai County

N/A

25.1%

24.7%

25.6%

17.8%

Yuma County

N/A

25.3%

28.1%

25.6%

19.7%

 

Hospital Assets In-Use:

 

 

1.17.21

1.18.21

1.19.21

1.20.21

1.21.21

1.22.21

1.23.21

Acute Care Beds

92%

92%

92%

92%

92%

ICU Beds

93%

93%

92%

92%

92%

Ventilator

52%

52%

53%

52%

50%

 

 

Transmission Categories By Arizona County:  UPDATED TODAY

 

Business Reopening Status 1.21.21

School Delivery Model 1.21.21

Apache County

Substantial

Virtual

Cochise County

Substantial

Virtual

Coconino County

Substantial

Virtual

Gila County

Substantial

Virtual

Graham County

Substantial

Virtual

Greenlee County

Substantial

Virtual

La Paz County

Substantial

Virtual

Maricopa County

Substantial

Virtual

Mohave County

Substantial

Virtual

Navajo County

Substantial

Virtual

Pima County

Substantial

Virtual

Pinal County

Substantial

Virtual

Santa Cruz County

Substantial

Virtual

Yavapai County

Substantial

Virtual

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

Arizona Passes 300,000 Mark in COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Administered - Arizona Department of Health Services  NEW

Municipal Government Face Coverings Declarations - League of Arizona Cities and Towns  ONGOING



 

Something Else You Need to Know Today  

ASU Health Expert Pushes for More Testing as Coronavirus Cases Surge - KTAR News

More Testing Urged in Arizona as New COVID-19 Cases Persist - The Arizona Republic 

Vaccines, Fatigue Driving COVID-19 Carelessness - KJZZ

150K Arizona Vaccine Appointments for February Snapped Up in 1 Day - KTAR News

Heavy Drinking Could Adversely Affect Immunity Ahead of COVID-19 Vaccine - KTAR News

As COVID-19 Ravages Arizona, Some Committees at Legislature Require Public to Testify in Person - The Arizona Republic 

ASU, UA, NAU Start Spring Terms With COVID-19 Positivity Rates Lower Than Arizona’s - The Arizona Republic 

University of Arizona to Continue Limited In-Person Classes at Least 2 More Weeks, Opens Vaccination Site - Arizona Daily Star

Banner Health Seeing 6 Times the Number of Kids With COVID-19 - AzFamily

State Closes Phoenix Venue the Pressroom for COVID-19 Violations After it Held Concerts - The Arizona Republic 

Tucson Bar Owners Prevail in Effort to Temporarily Halt 10 p.m. COVID-19 Curfew - Arizona Daily Star

Biden to Sign Virus Measures, Requires Mask Use to Travel - Associated Press

White House Says $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Proposal Based on Specific Needs - Reuters

Biden Adviser Sees Local Answers to Boosting Mask Use and Speeding Vaccinations - National Public Radio

Some COVID-19 Mutations May Dampen Vaccine Effectiveness - Associated Press

Fauci Praises WHO Leadership in Coronavirus Pandemic, Signaling Break From Trump Era - The Washington Post

13,000 School Districts, 13,000 Approaches to Teaching During COVID - New York Times

 

 

COVID-19 Resources

Gubernatorial Executive Orders Issued to Date

Arizona Department of Health Service Guidance

Arizona Department of Education Guidance

General COVID-19 Issues 

County Government Resources