by Calculated Risk on 6/20/2025 07:11:00 PM
Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios.
This will be the last weekly COVID update for now, although I’ll start posting again if COVID increases significantly.
For deaths, I’m currently using 4 weeks ago for “now”, since the most recent three weeks will be revised significantly.
Note: “Effective May 1, 2024, hospitals are no longer required to report COVID-19 hospital admissions, hospital capacity, or hospital occupancy data.” So, I’m no longer tracking hospitalizations.
| COVID Metrics | ||||
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| Now | Week Ago |
Goal | ||
| Deaths per Week | 181✅ | 211 | ≤3501 | |
| 1my goals to stop weekly posts. 🚩 Increasing number weekly for Deaths. ✅ Goal met. |
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This graph shows the weekly (columns) number of deaths reported since Jan 2023.
Although weekly deaths met the original goal to stop posting in June 2024 (previous pandemic low of 314 deaths), I continued to post since COVID deaths increased last summer.
And here is a graph I’m following concerning COVID in wastewater as of June 18th:
This appears to be a leading indicator for COVID hospitalizations and deaths. This is close to the lows of May 2024.
Nationally COVID in wastewater is “Low”.
