Cases are on the rise again in NYC as the BA.2 variant grows more prevalent, though the numbers are still a fraction of the peaks seen earlier this year. The city’s latest data had the rolling seven-day average of new cases at 610, up 10% in a week.
grows more prevalent, though the numbers are still a tiny fraction of the peaks seen earlier this year.
As of Monday morning, the city's latest data had the rolling seven-day average of new cases at 610, up nearly 10% in a week. Transmission rates are on the rise as well. In Manhattan, the rate of new cases per 100,000 people is up almost 10% in the last month and up about 17% in just the last week. One out of every 1,000 Manhattan residents has been infected in the last seven days.
To be sure, these numbers are a tiny fraction of where they were at the worst of the omicron variant surge, when things were perhaps 30x worse than they are now. Hospitalizations also continue to fall, and are about 1% of what they were at the worst of omicron in early January.already, given the surging number of infections, hospitalizations and deaths in Europe the last few weeks from BA.2's rise.
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