Hospitalizations for COVID-19 have dropped after about two months of increases, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported, though COVID-related deaths continue to go up.
Oct. 2, 2023 -- Hospitalizations for COVID-19 have dropped after about two months of increases, the Centers for Disease Control and PreventionFor the week of Sept. 23, hospital admissions for COVID went down 3.1% from the previous week. Overall, 12 states saw substantial increase in hospitalizations while eight states reported a moderate increase .
COVID-related deaths for the week ending Sept. 23 were 2.7% of all deaths, the CDC said. That’s an 8% increase over the previous week, but experts have said deaths are often a lagging indicator. Overall, more than 1.1 million COVID-related deaths have been reported in the United States since the start of the pandemic.Emergency department visits with COVID diagnoses went down 11.7% for the week of Sept. 23 from the previous week. Positive COVID test results dropped 1.1%.. The EG.5 variant now makes up about 29.4% of sequenced cases in the United States, and FL.1.5.1 makes up about 13.7%. HV.1 makes up 12.9%, an increase of about 8% over two weeks.
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