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This Week in COVID: Arizona Jab Eligibility a Mess, Cases Numbers Dip


It s Wednesday, January 20. More than 685,600 Arizonans have contracted COVID-19 and more than 11,260 have died as a result. Here s what s happened in the last week:
Arizona is averaging 7,086 cases of COVID-19 each day. The average number of daily new cases has dropped in the last week, but is still higher than it was at the beginning of the year when the state was averaging 6,190 cases a day.
Hospital capacity is seeing similar trends. Statewide, 55 percent of inpatient beds are in use by COVID-19 patients, as are 61 percent of intensive-care beds. While that represents a drop of around five percentage points each since usage peaked a week ago, only 8 percent of total beds in either category are available statewide. This is well below the 20 percent safety margin of available beds that experts say is needed to enable regular hospital functioning and is no different from to the crisis situation hospitals have been in for weeks. More than 790 Arizonans are still on venti ....

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