Omicron, trajectory and unknowns
June 17, 2026
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Summary
I'm hoping the pandemic will be essentially over in a few weeks and move into an endemic phase. The question is of course, how will the next month pan out?
US cases and deaths data
https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#trends_dailycases
Colorado
https://covid19.colorado.gov/data
California
https://covid19.ca.gov/state-dashboard/#todays-update
Florida
http://ww11.doh.state.fl.us/comm/_partners/covid19_report_archive/covid19-data/covid19_data_latest.pdf
New York
https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/covid-19-data-new-york
Illinois
https://dph.illinois.gov/covid19/data.html
https://health.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/docs/2021-12-24_health_advisory.pdf
UK data
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-omicron-daily-overview
https://covid.joinzoe.com/data#levels-over-time
https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk
Zoe
https://covid.joinzoe.com/post/cases-set-to-break-200k
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WH7ISb-ReAo&t=139s
https://covid.joinzoe.com
SA hospital data
https://www.nicd.ac.za/diseases-a-z-index/disease-index-covid-19/surveillance-reports/daily-hospital-surveillance-datcov-report/
https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/south-africa/
UK, 30th December 2021
Omicron hospital patients,
+ 261 + 98 + 49 = 815
Total omicron deaths,
+ 10 + 4 + 1 = 54
ONS, 23 December prevalence increases
https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare/conditionsanddiseases/articles/coronaviruscovid19/latestinsights
England – 1,202,300 people
(1 in 45)
Wales – 54,400 people
(1 in 55)
Northern Ireland – 37,800 people (1 in 50)
Scotland – 76,200 people
(1 in 70)
Third-dose and booster vaccinations lowest among ethnic minorities
As of 24th December 2021
Adults aged 50 years and over in England, three vaccinations, 74.7%
Pakistani, 42.2%
Black Caribbean, 44.4%
Black African, 45.4%
Occupations with the lowest coverage
Elementary trades and related occupations, 37.0% (14.5%)
Skilled construction and building trades, 39.8% (12.0%)
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