COVID-19 Daily Update - January 5, 2021
January 5, 2021
GOODMAN SCHWARTZ PUBLIC AFFAIRS
ARIZONA COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE
January 5, 2021
Vol. 3, No. 18
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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:
|
|
12.30.20 |
12.31.20 |
1.01.21 |
1.02.21 |
1.03.21 |
1.04.21 |
1.05.21 |
|
Total COVID-19 Cases |
512,489 |
520,207 |
530,267 |
539,150 |
556,384 |
561,542 |
567,474 |
|
Daily Increase in New Positive Cases |
+5,267 (+1.0%) |
+7,718 (+1.5%) |
+10,060 (+1.9%) |
+8,883 (+1.6%) |
+17,234 (+3.1%) |
+5,158 (+0.9%) |
+5,932 (+1.0%) |
7-Day Average of Positive Cases is 8,607 (as compared to the previous 7-day average of 8,159)
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 |
|
|
|
|
8/12 |
+7,240 |
|
10/28 |
+7,253 |
|
|
|
|
8/19 |
+6,114 |
|
11/4 |
+9,468 |
|
|
|
|
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 |
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|
|
Vaccinations: NEW FEATURE (Last Updated 01.04.21)
|
|
Phase Vaccinating |
Total Vaccines Administered |
Vaccination Rate (per 100,000 |
|
Apache County |
1A |
74 |
103 |
|
Cochise County |
1A |
2,010 |
1,537 |
|
Coconino County |
1A |
1,489 |
1,011 |
|
Gila County |
1A |
387 |
702 |
|
Graham County |
1A |
122 |
317 |
|
Greenlee County |
1A |
132 |
1,272 |
|
La Paz County |
1A |
90 |
407 |
|
Maricopa County |
1A |
54,907 |
1,257 |
|
Mohave County |
1A |
2,554 |
1,177 |
|
Navajo County |
1A |
1,164 |
1,032 |
|
Pima County |
1A |
18,739 |
1,794 |
|
Pinal County |
1B |
2,286 |
502 |
|
Santa Cruz County |
1A |
288 |
542 |
|
Yavapai County |
1A |
1,874 |
806 |
|
Yuma County |
1A |
1,684 |
732 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Statewide |
-- |
90,880 |
1,264 |
Number of Deaths:
|
|
12.30.20 |
12.31.20 |
1.01.21 |
1.02.21 |
1.03.21 |
1.04.21 |
1.05.21 |
|
Total Number of Deaths |
8,718 |
8,864 |
9,015 |
9,061 |
9,061 |
9,064 |
9,317 |
|
Daily Number of Deaths |
+78 |
+146 |
+151 |
+46 |
0 |
+3 |
+253 |
Effective Reproduction Rate (Rt):
|
|
12.29.20 |
12.30.20 |
12.31.20 |
1.01.21 |
1.02.21 |
1.03.21 |
1.04.21 |
|
Daily Rt - Arizona |
0.93 |
0.93 |
0.94 |
0.93 |
1.12 |
1.12 |
1.11 |
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:
|
|
12.30.20 |
12.31.20 |
1.01.21 |
1.02.21 |
1.03.21 |
1.04.21 |
1.05.21 |
|
Total Diagnostic Tests (Daily Increase) |
2,812,466 (+18,103) |
2,834,752 (+22,289) |
2,878,868 (+44,113) |
2,905,383 (+26,520) |
2,922,767 (+17,373) |
2,937,589 (+14,825) |
2,953,732 (+16,146) |
|
Total Serology Tests (Daily Increase) |
389,684 (+417) |
390,387 (+703) |
391,040 (+653) |
391,561 (+521) |
392,432 (+871) |
393,204 (+772) |
393,396 (+192) |
|
Total Number of Tests (Daily Increase) |
3,202,150 (+18,520) |
3,225,139 (+22,992) |
3,269,908 (+44,766) |
3,296,944 (+27,041) |
3,315,199 (+18,244) |
3,330,793 (+15,597) |
3,347,128 (+16,338) |
EPI Positivity Rates:
|
|
12.30.20 |
12.31.20 |
1.01.21 |
1.02.21 |
1.03.21 |
1.04.21 |
1.05.21 |
|
State of Arizona |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
22.9% |
20.8% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Apache County |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
17.4% |
11.4% |
|
Cochise County |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
19.6% |
16.9% |
|
Coconino County |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
21.6% |
16.0% |
|
Gila County |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
22.5% |
26.8% |
|
Graham County |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
31.6% |
37.5% |
|
Greenlee County |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
0.0% |
0.0% |
|
La Paz County |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
28.6% |
0.0% |
|
Maricopa County |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
22.2% |
21.3% |
|
Mohave County |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
32.3% |
34.2% |
|
Navajo County |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
27.9% |
21.6% |
|
Pima County |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
25.1% |
21.6% |
|
Pinal County |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
22.2% |
22.3% |
|
Santa Cruz County |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
32.7% |
23.6% |
|
Yavapai County |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
38.1% |
24.3% |
|
Yuma County |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
22.2% |
5.6% |
Hospital Assets In-Use:
|
|
12.30.20 |
12.31.20 |
1.01.21 |
1.02.21 |
1.03.21 |
1.04.21 |
1.05.21 |
|
Acute Care Beds |
92% |
93% |
93% |
93% |
93% |
92% |
92% |
|
ICU Beds |
90% |
93% |
93% |
93% |
93% |
93% |
92% |
|
Ventilator |
58% |
57% |
57% |
57% |
58% |
58% |
57% |
Transmission Categories By Arizona County: UPDATED WEEKLY
|
|
Business Reopening Status 12.31.20 |
School Delivery Model 12.31.20 |
|
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
Municipal Government Face Coverings Declarations - League of Arizona Cities and Towns ONGOING
Something Else You Need to Know Today
Public Health (AZ): Arizona Has the Highest Rate of New COVID-19 Cases in the US, CDC Says - The Arizona Republic
Public Health (AZ): OPINION: Arizona is Spinning Out of Control With COVID-19. Where is Gov. Doug Ducey? - The Arizona Republic
Government (AZ): Ducey to Scrap in-Person State of the State Speech for Virtual Event Due to COVID - Arizona Daily Star
Government (AZ): No One Has Been Cited for Violating Mask Mandates in Arizona's Big Cities. Other COVID-19 Citations Are Limited, Too - The Arizona Republic
Vaccines (AZ): Pinal is Only Arizona County in Phase 1B of COVID-19 Vaccinations - KTAR News
Vaccines (AZ): Inside a Drive-Through COVID Vaccine Center for Health Care Workers - Arizona Mirror
Government (AZ): Video Taken by Arizona Governor’s Son at Packed Party Prompts Criticism of Ducey - The Arizona Republic
K-12 Education (AZ): Hoffman Says Arizona Teachers to Start Receiving COVID-19 Vaccine in 2 Weeks - KTAR News
K-12 Education (AZ): Chandler Board Votes to Switch to Virtual Learning After Teachers Object to in-Person Classes - The Arizona Republic
Vaccines: Most U.S. COVID-19 Vaccines Go Idle as New York, Florida Move to Penalize Hospitals - Reuters
Vaccines: FDA Warns Health Officials Not to Mess With COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Schedule - National Public Radio
Vaccines: Eureka! Two Vaccines Work — But What About the Also-Rans in the Pharma Arms Race? - Kaiser Health News
Government: Statehouses Could Prove to Be Hothouses for Virus Infection - Associated Press
Vaccines: Pharmacist Accused of Tampering With Vaccine Was Conspiracy Theorist, Police Say - New York Times
K-12 Education: School Nurses Fear a COVID-19 Surge as Kids Return From Break - Time
COVID-19 Resources
Gubernatorial Executive Orders Issued to Date
Arizona Department of Health Service Guidance
Arizona Department of Education Guidance