The CDC's primary COVID-19 surveillance metrics are hospital admission rates and percentage of COVID-19 deaths among all deaths. Percent of emergency department visits resulting in COVID-19 diagnoses is used as the early indicator of COVID-19 activity.
The graph below shows two of the above measures. For additional information on conditions and the latest recommendations, please go to the CDC COVID-19 Data Tracker.
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