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State-level Metrics

Solid line represents Alabama 7-day average

New tests Total PCR tests (people)

New tests is changing up. The most recent value for New tests was 2347 on Mar 7, and the earlist value for New tests was 12517 on Dec 8. The highest recent value for New tests was 9595 on Mar 3.The lowest recent value for New tests was 1858 on Mar 1. Access all chart data

New cases (Notes)

Cases is changing up. The most recent value for Cases was 408 on Mar 7, and the earlist value for Cases was 4436 on Dec 8. The highest recent value for Cases was 2733 on Mar 3.The lowest recent value for Cases was 674 on Feb 15. Access all chart data

Current hospitalizations

Hospitalization is changing up. The most recent value for Hospitalization was 494 on Mar 7, and the earlist value for Hospitalization was 2097 on Dec 8. The highest recent value for Hospitalization was 3088 on Jan 11. Access all chart data

New deaths

New deaths is changing down. The most recent value for New deaths was -1 on Mar 7, and the earlist value for New deaths was 50 on Dec 8. The highest recent value for New deaths was 309 on Feb 10.The lowest recent value for New deaths was -1 on Mar 7. Access all chart data
Total cases
499,819
Confirmed cases
392,077
Probable cases
107,742
New cases today408
Change over 7 days1.3%+
Total tests
(test encounters)
Not Reported
Total tests
(specimens)
Not Reported
Total tests
(people)
2,323,788

Viral (PCR) tests (HHS data)

Total tests
3,977,676

Source: CELR data from states provided in line level format

This data is published by HHS. It may differ from state-provided data.

Data as of
Total tests (specimens)
Not Reported
Total tests (people)
Not Reported

Warning: Antigen reporting may significantly understate the true number of tests administered

Total tests (specimens)
Not Reported
Total tests (people)
119,757
Now hospitalized
494
Now in ICU
Not Reported
Now on ventilator
Not Reported
Ever hospitalized
45,976
Ever in ICU
2,676
Ever on ventilator
1,515

Hospitalization (HHS data)

See this HHS hospitalization data on a map.

Now hospitalized (confirmed + suspected)
683
Now hospitalized (confirmed only)
540
Now in ICU (confirmed + suspected)
208

This data is published by HHS.

Data as of
Hospital discharges
Not Reported
Total deaths
10,148
Probable deaths
2,185
Confirmed deaths
7,963

Long-term-care facilities

Total cases
15,222
Total deaths
1,625
Number of facilities affected
Not Reported
Percent of state deaths
from LTC facilities
16%
New cases since Feb 250.4%
New deaths since Feb 250%

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Data as of

Vaccinations

Total resident & staff doses administered
79,852
Staff & resident 1st dose administered
49,676
Staff &resident 2nd dose administered
29,857

Vaccinations administered through the Pharmacy Partnership for Long-Term Care Program

Data as of

Race & ethnicity data

We compute the number of cases and deaths per 100k people for each race and ethnicity.

These numbers show the scale of outcomes compared to the size of each group’s population. These are not the number of cases or deaths, rather the proportion of each demographic group who have been affected.

Race & ethnicity: cases per capita

Cases per 100,000 people
Black or African American
6,373
Hispanic or Latino
5,901
Asian
3,430
White
4,829

(All data is calculated)

Data as of

Race & ethnicity: deaths per capita

Deaths per 100,000 people
Black or African American
171
Hispanic or Latino
66
Asian
36
White
142

(All data is calculated)

Data as of

Our latest tweets about Alabama

Our twitter handle is @COVID19Tracking@COVID19Tracking

Twitter
AL added over 2k cases to the data today which is reflected in today's total case count.

March 4, 2021

Twitter
Today’s update includes no data from CT, KS, LA, or RI, and no data except hospitalizations from AL. The MA update includes data from approximately 24,800 PCR tests not reported yesterday due to a technical problem.

January 31, 2021

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We recently released a visualization of the @HHSGOV hospital data. It is a weekly average for COVID-19 metrics for each individual hospital across the country. This week, facilities across the South (though especially in Alabama) are under serious pressure.

January 15, 2021

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But some small states have severe problems, too. Alabama, Arizona, and Nevada have very high hospitalization rates per capita.

January 8, 2021

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AL, CO, OR, UT, SD, and RI all reported record high case counts. Both ND and SD are reporting more than 1,000 cases per million people.

October 23, 2020

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