2020-7-17

This was originally a Facebook post of mine from 2020-7-17, and is archived here as a curiosity. Minor changes to formatting, as well as basic copy-edits, may have been made in the transition from Facebook post to web format.

Today, the United States reported 77,233 cases of the novel coronavirus, up from 66,645 a week ago (Covid Tracking Project). Today's number is the highest number of cases yet reported in a day.

We reported 951 deaths today, up from 854 a week ago. Using this week-to-week comparison method, deaths have been up 9 of the last 11 days.

The usual graphs are attached.


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