COVID-19 Daily Update - March 17, 2021
March 17, 2021
GOODMAN SCHWARTZ PUBLIC AFFAIRS
ARIZONA COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE
March 17, 2021
Vol. 3, No. 82
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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:
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3.12.21 |
3.13.21 |
3.14.21 |
3.15.21 |
3.16.21 |
3.17.21 |
3.18.21 |
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Total COVID-19 Cases |
831,832 |
832,094 |
832,743 |
833,381 |
833,878 |
834,323 |
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Daily Increase in New Positive Cases |
+1,367 (+0.2%) |
+262 (+<0.1%) |
+649 (+<0.1%) |
+638 (+<0.1%) |
+497 (+<0.1%) |
+445 (+<0.1%) |
7-Day Average of Positive Cases is 813 (as compared to the previous 7-day average of 868)
By comparison, the cumulative weekly increases in positive cases: UPDATED TODAY
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Week |
Cases |
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Week |
Cases |
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Week |
Cases |
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2/3 |
+30,818 |
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2/10 |
+21,866 |
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2/17 |
+11,810 |
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2/24 |
+10,913 |
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3/3 |
+7,986 |
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3/10 |
+8,676 |
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3/17 |
+5,693 |
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Vaccinations: UPDATED DAILY
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Total Number of COVID-19 Doses Administered |
Total Number of People Who Have Received At Least One Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine in Arizona |
Number of People Who Are Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19 |
Total Number of Doses Ordered |
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3.12.21 |
2,351,851 |
1,492,003 |
870,899 |
2,287,600 |
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3.13.21 |
2,395,750 |
1,513,613 |
870,973 |
2,287,600 |
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3.14.21 |
2,497,968 |
1,577,259 |
957,617 |
2,287,600 |
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3.15.21 |
2,546,985 |
1,600,942 |
988,326 |
2,501,430 |
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3.16.21 |
2,590,447 |
1,628,587 |
1,007,600 |
2,501,430 |
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3.17.21 |
2,646,874 |
1,663,876 |
1,033,008 |
2,501,430 |
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3.18.21 |
Number of Deaths:
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3.12.21 |
3.13.21 |
3.14.21 |
3.15.21 |
3.16.21 |
3.17.21 |
3.18.21 |
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Total Number of Deaths |
16,519 |
16,546 |
16,553 |
16,553 |
16,574 |
16,586 |
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Daily Number of Deaths |
+55 |
+27 |
+7 |
+0 |
+21 |
+12 |
Testing Data:
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3.12.21 |
3.13.21 |
3.14.21 |
3.15.21 |
3.16.21 |
3.17.21 |
3.18.21 |
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Total Diagnostic Tests (Daily Increase) |
3,908,815 (+22,541) |
3,916,293 (+7,475) |
3,923,616 (+7,325) |
3,930,176 (+6,542) |
3,934,434 (+4,272) |
3,943,221 (+8,791) |
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Total Serology Tests (Daily Increase) |
446,829 (+583) |
447,500 (+671) |
448,166 (+666) |
448,884 (+718) |
449,089 (+205) |
449,264 (+175) |
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Total Number of Tests (Daily Increase) |
4,355,644 (+23,124) |
4,363,793 (+8,146) |
4,371,782 (+7,991) |
4,379,060 (+7,260) |
4,383,523 (+4,477) |
4,392,485 (+8,966) |
EPI Positivity Rates:
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3.12.21 |
3.13.21 |
3.14.21 |
3.15.21 |
3.16.21 |
3.17.21 |
3.18.21 |
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State of Arizona |
4.3% |
4.3% |
N/A |
5.1% |
5.8% |
5.7% |
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Apache County |
4.6% |
<1.0% |
N/A |
13.3% |
<1.0% |
5.0% |
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Cochise County |
1.5% |
5.8% |
N/A |
11.9% |
3.2% |
7.4% |
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Coconino County |
3.9% |
3.0% |
N/A |
5.2% |
9.1% |
2.9% |
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Gila County |
5.6% |
12.8% |
N/A |
4.3% |
<1.0% |
4.2% |
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Graham County |
6.7% |
<1.0% |
N/A |
7.1% |
0.0% |
<1.0% |
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Greenlee County |
0.0% |
0.0% |
N/A |
0.0% |
0.0% |
0.0% |
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La Paz County |
0.0% |
0.0% |
N/A |
0.0% |
0.0% |
0.0% |
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Maricopa County |
4.7% |
4.4% |
N/A |
5.3% |
6.3% |
6.5% |
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Mohave County |
8.2% |
6.1% |
N/A |
4.2% |
15.4% |
3.3% |
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Navajo County |
7.9% |
2.4% |
N/A |
5.0% |
4.2% |
<1.0% |
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Pima County |
2.9% |
5.4% |
N/A |
4.6% |
3.6% |
3.8% |
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Pinal County |
3.7% |
4.8% |
N/A |
5.5% |
5.3% |
4.5% |
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Santa Cruz County |
8.3% |
<1.0% |
N/A |
14.3% |
<1.0% |
10.5% |
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Yavapai County |
3.6% |
3.3% |
N/A |
1.7% |
3.6% |
8.5% |
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Yuma County |
2.0% |
9.7% |
N/A |
11.1% |
5.7% |
5.6% |
Hospital Assets In-Use:
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3.12.21 |
3.13.21 |
3.14.21 |
3.15.21 |
3.16.21 |
3.17.21 |
3.18.21 |
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Acute Care Beds |
88% |
88% |
88% |
87% |
87% |
88% |
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ICU Beds |
87% |
85% |
84% |
84% |
83% |
84% |
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Ventilator |
26% |
25% |
25% |
26% |
24% |
24% |
Transmission Categories By Arizona County: UPDATED WEEKLY
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Business Reopening Status 3.11.21 |
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Apache County |
Substantial |
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Cochise County |
Substantial |
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Coconino County |
Substantial |
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Gila County |
Substantial |
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Graham County |
Substantial |
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Greenlee County |
Substantial |
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La Paz County |
Moderate |
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Maricopa County |
Substantial |
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Mohave County |
Substantial |
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Navajo County |
Substantial |
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Pima County |
Substantial |
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Pinal County |
Substantial |
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Santa Cruz County |
Moderate |
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Yavapai County |
Moderate |
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Yuma County |
Moderate |
* 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 Release
More Than 1 Million Arizonans Now Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19 - Office of the Governor NEW
More Than 1 Million Arizonans Now Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19 - 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
Arizona is Making Headway Vaccinating Older Individuals, But Some Counties Lag - The Arizona Republic
Yearlong Closure Adds to First-Day Jitters as Phoenix School District Races to Reopen - The Arizona Republic
Valley Doctor Cautions Against Ruining COVID Progress During Spring Holidays - KTAR News
Phoenix Reopens Fields, Basketball, Volleyball Courts With Rules - KJZZ
Adults Over 35 Eligible for Vaccine as Coconino County Moves to Phase 1C - Arizona Daily Sun
Coconino County Expands Vaccination Efforts as COVID-19 Cases Continue to Decline - Arizona Daily Sun
Pima County Creates Eviction Legal Defense Program, Maintains Free COVID-19 Testing - Arizona Daily Star
Kids Could Receive COVID-19 Vaccines in Early 2022, Fauci Says - TheHill
Vaccine Passports Pose Ethical Thicket for Biden Administration - POLITICO
Ohio Attorney General Sues Biden Administration Over $1.9 Trillion Stimulus - The Washington Post
Republican Gov. DeSantis is Taking Credit as Florida Booms a Year Into Pandemic - CNN
Disneyland Reopening April 30 to California Residents - National Public Radio
COVID-19 Resources
Gubernatorial Executive Orders Issued to Date
Arizona Department of Health Service Guidance