COVID-19 Hospitalization Tracking Publications & Press

Medical Care Research and Review

COVID-19 Hospitalization Trends in Rural Versus Urban Areas in the United States

July 17, 2022

JAMA Network Open

Association of Large Financial Incentives with COVID-19 Vaccination Uptake Among Employees of a Large Private Company

April 29, 2022

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2791735?subscriberid=318883389

Medical Care

Lifting Statewide Mask Mandates and COVID-19 Cases

April 26, 2022

https://journals.lww.com/lww-medicalcare/Abstract/9900/Lifting_Statewide_Mask_Mandates_and_COVID_19.8.aspx?subscriberid=318883389

JAMA Health Forum

US Trends in COVID-19-Associated Hospitalization Mortality Rates Before and After Re-Opening Economies

June 25, 2021

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-health-forum/fullarticle/2781505

JAMA Pediatrics

Trends in Pediatric Hospitalizations for Coronavirus Disease 2019

January 11, 2021

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/fullarticle/2775008

STAT News

New Data, Dashboard Provide Information on COVID-19 Hospital Capacity

December 10, 2020

https://www.statnews.com/2020/12/10/new-data-dashboard-provide-information-on-covid-19-hospital-capacity/

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Association of COVID-19-Related Hospital Use and Overall COVID-19 Mortality in the USA

August 19, 2020

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11606-020-06084-7  

JAMA Internal Medicine

Assessment of COVID-19 Hospitalizations by Race/Ethnicity in 12 States

August 17, 2020

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2769369

See some of the news coverage this study has received here. 

JAMA

Association of Stay-at-Home Orders With COVID-19 Hospitalizations in 4 States

May 27, 2020

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2766673

Health Management Policy & Innovation (HMPI)

Early Insights from the University of Minnesota's COVID-19 Hospitalization Tracking Dashboard

April 13, 2020

https://hmpi.org/2020/04/13/early-insights-from-the-university-of-minnesotas-covid-19-hospitalization-tracking-dashboard/

Health Affairs

Calling All States to Report Standardized Information on COVID-19 Hospitalizations

April 7, 2020

https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hblog20200406.532030/full/

The New York Times

How Full Are Hospital I.C.U.s Near You? 

Article first published December 15, 2020. Current version: May 2, 2022

Previous versions: 2022 - April 4, 11, 18, 25; March 7, 14, 21, 28; February 7, 14, 21, 28; January 3, 10, 17, 24, 31; 2021 - December 6, 13, 20, 27; November 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; October 4, 11, 18, 25; September 6, 13, 20, 27; August 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; July 19, 23, 30; May 3, 10, 17, 24; April 5, 12, 19, 26; March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; February 1, 8, 16, 22; January 4, 11, 19, 25; 2020 - December 15

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/us/covid-hospitals-near-you.html

NPR

Federal Data Reveal Which Hospitals are Dangerously Full This Week. Is Yours? 

Article first published December 9, 2020. Current version: May 3, 2022 

Previous versions: 2022 - April 4, 11, 18, 25; March 7, 14, 21, 28; February 7, 14, 21, 28; January 3, 10, 17, 24, 31; 2021 - December 6, 13, 20, 27; November 1, 9, 15, 22, 29; October 4, 11, 18, 25; September 6, 13, 20, 27; August 23, 30; May 3, 10, 17, 24; April 5, 12, 19, 26; March 1, 15, 22, 29; February 1, 8, 15, 22; January 4, 11, 19, 25; 2020 - December 9, 14, 21, 28

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/12/09/944379919/new-data-reveal-which-hospitals-are-dangerously-full-is-yours 

Article also found on WAMU 88.5. 

Health Affairs

Transparency as a Solution for COVID-19-Related Hospital Capacity Issues

February 18, 2022

Vox

The Shape of the Omicron Wave is Becoming Clearer

January 4, 2022

https://www.vox.com/coronavirus-covid19/2022/1/4/22864934/covid-19-us-omicron-cases-hospitalizations-deaths-2022

Carlson School of Management

Two Carlson School Projects Share National Research Award

December 21, 2021

https://carlsonschool.umn.edu/news/two-carlson-school-projects-share-national-research-award

The Washington Post

Opinion: Biden’s twin crises of the pandemic demand action, not anger

December 20, 2021

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/12/20/bidens-twin-crises-pandemic-demand-action-not-anger/?fbclid=IwAR2tuLdMqF4YrogPSR_v_rpkoVqzYkS1MCfs0kM8V7Mh1WR2e1_W4MQphpw

Wall Street Journal

Hospitals are Strained Even Before Omicron Hits

December 19, 2021

https://www.wsj.com/articles/hospitals-are-strained-even-before-omicron-hits-11639946782

New York Times

Pennsylvania Hospitals Fill up as Cold Weather Sets in Amid a Rise in U.S. Hospitalizations

December 12, 2021

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/12/12/world/covid-omicron-vaccines/pennsylvania-hospitals-covid

Bloomberg

Covid Crisis Threatens Holiday Season as U.S. Hospitals Overflow

December 10, 2021

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-12-09/covid-hospital-admissions-jump-in-u-s-led-by-northeast-states?srnd=premium

The McDowell News  

47 Additional McDowell Residents Test Positive for COVID. Just Over Half Have Had Two Shots.

December 10, 2021. Updated December 11, 2021

https://mcdowellnews.com/news/local/47-additional-mcdowell-residents-test-positive-for-covid-just-over-half-have-had-two-shots/article_e04f8f78-59e9-11ec-aead-ff22835f7acb.html

Star Tribune

COVID-19 Cases Surging in Minnesota

November 9, 2021

https://www.startribune.com/covid-19-cases-surging-in-minnesota/600114508/?refresh=true

Poets & Quants

How The Carlson School Connects Top Research With The MBA Experience

October 21, 2021

https://poetsandquants.com/2021/10/21/how-the-carlson-school-connects-top-research-with-the-mba-experience/

KIII-TV 3 Corpus Christi

As Labor Day Weekend Ends, Health Officials Believe COVID-19 Cases Could Potentially Rise Again

September 6, 2021

https://www.kiiitv.com/article/news/health/new-covid19-tracking-tool/503-0786eef4-267f-4caf-b0b0-5fe5f7739d3b 

The Oldham Era

Baptist Health La Grange Advises to not Visit ER for COVID Testing

September 1, 2021

WCNC Charlotte

Hospital Beds in the Carolinas are Filling Up, See Which Counties are Struggling

Article first published August 12, 2021. Current version: August 25, 2021

https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/icu-hospital-capacity-in-north-and-south-carolina/275-fe3c78a5-268d-4a9d-9e9d-3ec392b2053e

Healthline

Hospitals Are Once Again at the Breaking Point as COVID-19 Cases Surge

August 14, 2021

https://www.healthline.com/health-news/hospitals-are-once-again-at-the-breaking-point-as-covid-19-cases-surge

The Wall Street Journal

Unvaccinated Americans Are Behind Rising Covid-19 Hospitalizations

July 18, 2021

https://www.wsj.com/articles/unvaccinated-covid-19-hospitalizations-11626528110

Advisory Board

'The Gap is Not Sustainable': Why Safety-Net Hospitals Especially Struggled Amid Covid-19

May 20, 2021

https://www.advisory.com/daily-briefing/2021/05/20/safety-net-hospitals

NPR

Hospitals Serving the Poor Struggled During COVID. Wealthy Hospitals Made Millions

May 18, 2021

https://www.npr.org/2021/05/18/996207511/hospitals-serving-the-poor-struggled-during-covid-wealthy-hospitals-made-million

Star Tribune

Minnesota Reports 2,454 New COVID-19 Cases, 12 More Deaths

April 10, 2021

https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-reports-2-454-new-covid-19-cases-12-more-deaths/600044477/

NPR

A 4th COVID-19 Surge May Be Starting. how Bad Could It Get? 

April 2, 2021

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/04/02/983521198/a-4th-covid-19-surge-may-be-starting-how-bad-could-it-get

NPR

Epidemiologists Explain What Might Be Behind A Potential Fourth Surge of COVID-19 

March 31, 2021

https://www.npr.org/2021/03/31/983157427/epidemiologists-explain-what-might-be-behind-a-potential-fourth-surge-of-covid-1

Carlson School of Management

COVID-19 Hospitalization Tracking Project Wins Innovations that Inspire Award

March 30, 2021

https://carlsonschool.umn.edu/news/covid-19-hospitalization-tracking-project-wins-innovations-inspire-award

NBC Nightly News

At Least 19 States Report Rise in Covid Hospitalizations

March 30, 2021

https://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/video/at-least-19-states-report-rise-in-covid-hospitalizations-109398597634

AACSB

AACSB Highlights 24 Business Schools Creating Positive Societal Impact

March 30, 2021

https://www.aacsb.edu/newsroom/2021/3/aacsb-highlights-24-business-schools-creating-positive-societal-impact

Bloomberg

U.S. Covid Cases Are Rising Again, Reversing Months of Progress

March 25, 2021

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-25/u-s-covid-cases-are-rising-again-reversing-months-of-progress

NPR

The Future of the Pandemic in the U.S.: Experts Look Ahead

March 24, 2021

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/03/11/976146368/the-future-of-the-pandemic-in-the-u-s-experts-look-ahead?live=1

Observer

Artificial Intelligence is Predicting Future COVID-19 Strains, Developing Treatments

March 16, 2021

https://observer.com/2021/03/artificial-intelligence-predicting-covid-19-strains-developing-treatments/

Indiana Public Media

Indiana COVID-19 Hospitalizations Continue to Decline

February 26, 2021

https://indianapublicmedia.org/news/indiana-covid-19-hospitalizations-continue-to-decline.php

Axios

For Children, the COVID Surge Isn't Over

February 24, 2021

https://www.axios.com/children-coronavirus-hospitalizations-surge-a2544279-d590-47dd-b8ba-77b6a2ab2e1c.html?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_axiosam&stream=top

The New York Times

Infections Remain Comparatively Rare Among Children but are Rising, the C.D.C. Says

February 1, 2021

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/01/13/world/covid19-coronavirus/infections-remain-comparatively-rare-among-children-but-are-rising-the-cdc-says

Medical Health News

COVID-19 Healthcare Workers Are Becoming Long-Haulers

January 29, 2021

Village-News

UF Health The Villages Hospital Averaging 64 COVID-19 Patients per Day

January 29, 2021

https://www.villages-news.com/2021/01/28/uf-health-the-villages-hospital-averaging-64-covid-19-patients-per-day/

Ocala News

Two Ocala Hospitals Averaging 155 COVID-19 Patients per Day

January 28, 2021

https://www.ocala-news.com/2021/01/28/two-ocala-hospitals-averaging-155-covid-19-patents-per-day/

KNAU Arizona Public Radio

Arizona Sees Small But Growing Numbers of Children, Teenagers Hospitalized For COVID-19

January 26, 2021

https://www.knau.org/post/arizona-sees-small-growing-numbers-children-teenagers-hospitalized-covid-19

The Wall Street Journal

Covid-19 Surge Leaves Doctors, Nurses Reeling From Burnout

January 25, 2021

https://www.wsj.com/articles/covid-19-surge-leaves-doctors-nurses-reeling-from-burnout-11611612044

Forbes

Why Are So Many More Young Adults Testing Positive for Covid-19?

January 24, 2021

https://www.forbes.com/sites/robertglatter/2021/01/24/why-are-so-many-more-young-adults--testing-positive-for-covid-19/?sh=6a38c1d1745f

Miami Herald

With Little Backup and COVID Spread, Florida Hospitals Could Feel Staffing Squeeze Soon

January 21, 2021

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/coronavirus/article248638600.html

Advisory Board

Do In-Person Classes Drive Covid-19 Spread? Here's What New Research Reveals.

January 19, 2021

https://www.advisory.com/daily-briefing/2021/01/19/children-coronavirus

Fox 10 Phoenix

Hundreds of Children Being Admitted to Arizona Hospitals for COVID-19

January 18, 2021

https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/hundreds-of-children-being-admitted-to-arizona-hospitals-for-covid-19

AZfamily.com

Banner Health Says Arizona is Seeing a Rise in Kids Being Hospitalized with COVID-19

January 18, 2021

Health Exec

COVID-19 Hospitalizing More Children, Raising New Worries about Resources

January 18, 2021

The Washington Daily News

Vidant Takes Measures to Fight COVID-19 amid High Hospitalizations

January 18, 2021

https://www.thewashingtondailynews.com/2021/01/18/vidant-takes-measures-to-fight-covid-19-amid-high-hospitalizations/

AZfamily.com

New Study Shows Children Hospitalized with COVID has Increased 4,000% in Six Months

January 15, 2021

The New York Times

Infections Remain Comparatively Rare Among Children but are Rising, the C.D.C Says

January 14, 2021

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/01/13/world/covid19-coronavirus#infections-remain-comparatively-rare-among-children-but-are-rising-the-cdc-says

The Newnan Times-Herald

COVID Taxing Hospital Capacity; Some Surgeries Delayed

January 14, 2021

https://times-herald.com/news/2021/01/covid-taxing-hospital-capacity-some-surgeries-delayed

Sarasota Magazine

Tested Positive for Covid-19? Here Are Treatment Options

January 14, 2021

University of Minnesota Research Brief

COVID-19 Hospitalizations Analysis Shows Significant Disparities in the Disease's Impact Across Racial and Ethnic Groups

January 13, 2021

https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/study-counts-covid-19-pediatric-hospitalization-cases-help-states-prepare-future

WHEC-TV

Report: COVID Hospital Rates Topped 800% for US Children

January 13, 2021

KSL.com

Study Finds Utah had 5,067% Rise in Pediatric COVID-19 Hospitalizations in 6-month Period

January 13, 2021

https://www.ksl.com/article/50087223/study-finds-utah-had-5067-rise-in-pediatric-covid-19-hospitalizations-in-6-month-period

Becker's Hospital Review

COVID-19 Hospitalizations Climbed 760% for US Children in 22 States Last Year

January 13, 2021

https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/public-health/covid-19-hospitalizations-tripled-for-us-children-in-22-states-last-year.html

U.S. News & World Report

Study: In School Talks, Pay Attention to Pediatric Hospitalizations for COVID-19

January 12, 2021

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2021-01-12/more-than-5-300-pediatric-hospitalizations-for-covid-in-22-states-study-shows

U.S. News & World Report 

More Than 5,300 Pediatric Hospitalizations for COVID in 22 States, Study Shows

January 12, 2021

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2021-01-12/more-than-5-300-pediatric-hospitalizations-for-covid-in-22-states-study-shows

NBC Nightly News

Dr. Torres on Rate of Covid-related Hospitalizations Among Kids

January 11, 2021

https://www.facebook.com/nbcnightlynews/videos/111338640797215

ABC News 

Coronavirus Live Updates: Won't Achieve 'Any Levels' of Herd Immunity in 2021: WHO

January 11, 2021

ScienMag

Pediatric Hospitalizations for COVID-19

January 11, 2021

Healio

Rate of Pediatric COVID-19 Hospitalizations has Increased

January 11, 2021

https://www.healio.com/news/primary-care/20210111/rate-of-pediatric-covid19-hospitalizations-has-increased

HealthDay

Pediatric Hospitalization for COVID-19 Increasing Across States

January 11, 2021

https://consumer.healthday.com/pediatric-hospitalization-for-covid-19-increasing-across-states-2649790069.html

KGBT 4 Harlingen

Starr County establishments again required to reduce occupancy to 50% due to COVID-19 hospitalizations

January 6, 2021

https://www.valleycentral.com/news/local-news/starr-county-establishments-again-required-to-reduce-occupancy-to-50-due-to-covid-19-hospitalizations/

The Enquirer Journal

Report: Union County Hospitals Among State's Most Stressed

January 6, 2021

https://enquirerjournal.com/news/report-union-county-hospitals-among-states-most-stressed/article_0dec7df7-3381-5fee-845a-5c0cd901c62f.html

KLAS 8 News Now

I-Team: 5 Hospitals in Las Vegas Valley at or Above 100 Percent ICU Capacity

January 5, 2021

https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/i-team-5-hospitals-in-las-vegas-valley-at-or-above-100-percent-icu-capacity/

Patch

1 In 5 NJ Hospital Beds Occupied By COVID-19 Patients: See Where

January 5, 2021

https://patch.com/new-jersey/hopatcong-sparta/s/hdg1d/1-5-nj-hospital-beds-occupied-covid-19-patients-see-where

KNSI Radio

Two Stearns Residents Among 13 COVID-19-Related Deaths in Minnesota on Monday

January 4, 2021

https://knsiradio.com/2021/01/04/two-stearns-residents-among-13-covid-19-related-deaths-in-minnesota-monday/

The Wall Street Journal

'It's a Desperate Time': Crush of Covid-19 Patients Strain U.S. Hospitals

January 3, 2021

 https://www.wsj.com/articles/its-a-desperate-time-crush-of-covid-19-patients-strains-u-s-hospitals-11609721551

Patch

Here's How Full Hospitals in Minnesota Are

December 31, 2020

https://patch.com/minnesota/across-mn/here-s-how-full-hospitals-minnesota-are

The Chronicle of Higher Education

Covid-19 Is Pushing University Hospitals to Their Limits

December 29, 2020

https://www.chronicle.com/article/covid-19-is-pushing-university-hospitals-to-their-limits

KVEO Valley Central.com 

Is Your Local Hospital Overwhelmed with COVID-19 Patients? This is How You Find Out 

December 29, 2020

https://www.valleycentral.com/news/is-your-local-hospital-overwhelmed-with-covid-19-patients-this-is-how-you-find-out/

WPSD Local 6

Regional Health Experts Warn About Holiday Travel as COVID-19 Hospitalizations Rise

December 29, 2020

https://www.wpsdlocal6.com/newsletter_stories/regional-health-experts-warn-about-holiday-travel-as-covid-19-hospitalizations-rise/article_a8063334-4972-11eb-827d-331a5986d9c5.html

Patch

Here's How Full Hospitals in Mecklenburg County Are

December 28, 2020

https://patch.com/north-carolina/charlotte/here-s-how-full-hospitals-mecklenburg-county-are

KNSI Radio

Fewer St. Cloud Area Hospital Beds in use as State Confirms 75 New COVID-19 Deaths Wednesday

December 23, 2020

Bloomberg

Hospitals Deluged as Vaccine Still Months Away for Most in U.S.

December 22, 2020

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-22/hospitals-deluged-as-vaccine-still-months-away-for-most-in-u-s?sref=gFoGmuES

Fortune

Nearly Twice as Many Americans are Hospitalized Right Now With COVID-19 Than in Spring

December 22, 2020

https://fortune.com/2020/12/22/covid-19-cases-icu-beds-hospitalizations-america/

Federal Way Mirror

COVID-19 Vaccines Come to St. Francis Hospital in Federal Way

December 21, 2020

https://www.federalwaymirror.com/news/covid-19-vaccines-come-to-st-francis-hospital-in-federal-way/

NBC Nightly News

Central California Reaches Zero Percent ICU Capacity, Leaving 27 Million Vulnerable

December 18, 2020

https://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/video/central-california-reaches-zero-percent-icu-capacity-leaving-27-million-vulnerable-98040389817

Patch

1 In 4 Ocean County Hospital Beds Occupied by COVID Patients

December 18, 2020

https://patch.com/new-jersey/tomsriver/1-4-ocean-county-hospital-beds-occupied-covid-patients

Patch

1 In 8 Newton Hospital Beds Occupied by COVID Patients

December 17, 2020

https://patch.com/new-jersey/hopatcong-sparta/1-8-newton-hospital-beds-occupied-covid-patients

NJ.com

The Coronavirus is Filling Hospitals All Over New Jersey. See Your County Here.

December 16, 2020

https://www.nj.com/coronavirus/2020/12/the-coronavirus-is-filling-hospitals-all-over-new-jersey-see-your-county-here.html

MarketWatch

As Some Hospitals Near 90% Capacity due to COVID-19, This Map Can Tell You if Your Local Hospital is Almost Full

December 14, 2020

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/as-some-hospitals-near-90-capacity-due-to-covid-19-this-map-can-tell-you-if-your-local-hospital-is-almost-full-2020-12-09

Austin American-Statesman

As Virus Rages, Texas Intensive Care Units at the Brink

December 13, 2020

https://www.statesman.com/story/news/coronavirus/2020/12/13/hospital-icus-across-texas-capacity/3813649001/

The Baltimore Sun

Maryland Hospitals Juggle Mounting COVID-19 Cases but Still Have Beds

December 12, 2020

https://www.baltimoresun.com/coronavirus/bs-hs-maryland-hospitals-beds-filling-20201212-bilc7rikzbbnboknfe2lnkh5yy-story.html

KNSI Radio

Stearns County Faces High COVID-19 Hospital Capacity as State Records 89 New Deaths

December 10, 2020

Cumberland Times-News

COVID-19 Reports: Allegany, Garrett Counties Headed Toward Danger Zone

December 10, 2020

https://www.times-news.com/coronavirus/covid-19-reports-allegany-garrett-counties-headed-toward-danger-zone/article_e7ce6dfe-3a4c-11eb-9d23-4bdb6a6367d6.html

The New York Times

'There's No Place for Them to Go': I.C.U Beds Near Capacity Across U.S.

December 9, 2020

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/12/09/us/covid-hospitals-icu-capacity.html

The Wall Street Journal

New York State Expects Covid-19 Hospitalizations to Rise in Next Month

December 9, 2020

https://www.wsj.com/articles/new-york-state-expects-covid-19-hospitalizations-to-rise-in-next-month-11607552360

The Guardian

Crunch Time Looms for Intensive Care Beds as US Faces Dark Pandemic Winter

December 9, 2020

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/dec/09/coronavirus-us-intensive-care-beds-crisis

U.S. Digital Service

COVID-19 is Complex, as is COVID-19 Open Data

December 9, 2020

https://medium.com/@USDigitalService/covid-19-is-complex-as-is-covid-19-open-data-20280946cab2

Daily Mail

How Full are Hospitals in YOUR County? New Interactive Map Reveals Health Care Systems in Rural Parts of Pennsylvania and Kansas are ALREADY Overrun with COVID-19 Patients

December 9, 2020

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-9036251/New-interactive-map-reveals-hospitals-county-US.html

The Sun

Coronavirus: These Maps Show Hospital and ICU Capacity in Every U.S. County

December 9, 2020

https://www.sbsun.com/2020/12/09/coronavirus-these-maps-show-hospital-and-icu-capacity-in-every-u-s-county/

The Orange County Register

Coronavirus: These Maps Show Hospital and ICU Capacity in Every U.S. County

December 9, 2020

https://www.ocregister.com/2020/12/09/coronavirus-these-maps-show-hospital-and-icu-capacity-in-every-u-s-county/

Patch

Coronavirus: How Full are Minneapolis-Area Hospitals? 

December 9, 2020

https://patch.com/minnesota/southwestminneapolis/coronavirus-how-full-are-minneapolis-area-hospitals

DecorahNews.com

New Map Will Show County-By-County COVID Hospitalization Figures

December 9, 2020

KSTP News

New Data Paints Picture of COVID-19 Hospitalization in Minnesota, Across Nation

December 8, 2020

NBC 5 Chicago

HHS Releases Data on Hospital Bed Occupancy Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

December 8, 2020

https://www.nbcchicago.com/top-videos-home/hhs-releases-data-on-hospital-bed-occupancy-amid-covid-19-pandemic/2389790/

Spectrum News 1

Hospitalizations Going Up In the Commonwealth

December 8, 2020

https://spectrumnews1.com/ky/lexington/news/2020/12/08/hospital-beds-occupied-covid-19-hospitalization-tracking

The Wall Street Journal

HHS to Release Hospital-Level COVID-19 Data on Weekly Basis

December 7, 2020

https://www.wsj.com/articles/hhs-to-release-hospital-level-covid-19-data-on-weekly-basis-11607389633

NPR

New COVID-19 Data Release Shows Where Hospitals Around the Country Are Filling Up

December 7, 2020

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/12/07/944021201/new-covid-19-data-release-shows-where-hospitals-around-the-country-are-filling-u

The Wall Street Journal 

Covid-19 Hospitalizations, Single-Day Deaths Hit New U.S. Highs

December 3, 2020

https://www.wsj.com/articles/as-covid-19-patients-stretch-hospitals-some-doctors-ration-intensive-care-11607022592

UpToDate

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Clinical Manifestations and Diagnosis in Children

November 24, 2020

https://www.uptodate.com/contents/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-clinical-manifestations-and-diagnosis-in-children

NPR 

Federal Data Show Growing Hospital Staff Shortages Across the U.S.

November 20, 2020

https://www.npr.org/2020/11/20/937201050/federal-data-show-growing-hospital-staff-shortages-across-the-u-s

KSTP News

KSTP Medical Expert Weighs in on New Coronavirus Restrictions

November 18, 2020

Bloomberg

Covid's Rampage Means No Medical Cavalry Coming to the Rescue

November 14, 2020

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-14/covid-s-rampage-means-no-medical-cavalry-coming-to-the-rescue?sref=d76K8I5l

NPR

COVID-19 Hospitalizations are Surging. Where Are Hospitals Reaching Capacity?

November 10, 2020

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/11/10/933253317/covid-19-hospitalizations-are-surging-where-are-hospitals-reaching-capacity

PEW Stateline

COVID-19 Patients Swamp Rural Hospitals

October 20, 2020

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/blogs/stateline/2020/10/20/covid-19-patients-swamp-rural-hospitals

Fox 9 KMSP

Upward COVID-19 Case Trend in Minnesota Worries Experts

October 11, 2020

https://www.fox9.com/news/upward-covid-19-case-trend-in-minnesota-worries-experts

Star Tribune

New Minnesota COVID-19 Milestone Shows Significant Amount of Virus Transmission, Health Officials Say

October 11, 2020

https://www.startribune.com/health-officials-new-minn-virus-milestone-shows-significant-transmission/572702861/

Star Tribune

Minnesota Adds New COVID-19 Hospital Data; 8 New Deaths, 1,276 New Cases

October 8, 2020

https://www.startribune.com/8-new-covid-19-deaths-1-276-new-cases-in-minn-state-unveils-new-hospital-data/572676982/

KSTP News

Minnesota Department of Health Criticized after Changing COVID-19 Hospitalization Data

September 25, 2020

https://kstp.com/coronavirus/minnesota-department-of-health-criticized-after-changing-covid-19-hospitalization-data/5874866/?cat=1

Star Tribune

COVID-19 Still Spreading Among Young Adults in Minnesota

August 22, 2020

https://m.startribune.com/covid-19-still-is-spreading-among-minnesota-s-young-adults/572195272/

PBS Almanac

Carlson School Study on COVID Disparities

Aired August 21, 2020

https://www.pbs.org/video/carlson-school-study-on-covid-disparities-37981/

Indy Star

Black Hoosiers Hospitalized for COVID-19 More Often Than White Counterparts, Study Finds

August 20, 2020

https://www.indystar.com/story/news/health/2020/08/20/coronavirus-hospitalization-blacks-hospitalized-far-more-than-whites/5610834002/

Medical Xpress

New Research Finds Association Between COVID-19 Hospital Use and Mortality

August 20, 2020

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2020-08-association-covid-hospital-mortality.html

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine

U of M Study Finds People of Color Most Likely to be Hospitalized for COVID-19

August 19, 2020

https://mspmag.com/arts-and-culture/university-of-minnesota-people-of-color-hospitalized-covid19/

Health IT Analytics

Data Reveals Disparities in COVID-19 Hospitalization Rates

August 19, 2020

MPR News

Latest on COVID-19 in MN: Stability, But Still Too High

August 18, 2020

https://www.mprnews.org/story/2020/08/18/latest-on-covid19-in-mn

MINNPOST

Minnesota Among States Showing Disparities in COVID-19 Hospitalizations

August 18, 2020

https://www.minnpost.com/second-opinion/2020/08/minnesota-among-states-showing-disparities-in-covid-19-hospitalizations/

Public News Service

Study Finds Racial Disparities Among COVID Hospitalizations

August 18, 2020

https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2020-08-18/health-issues/study-finds-racial-disparities-among-covid-hospitalizations/a71174-1

Axios Vitals

People of Color Hurt Most by Failed Coronavirus Response

August 18, 2020

https://www.axios.com/newsletters/axios-vitals-078c7262-88aa-472c-bd5b-ef26401f5bbf.html?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_axiosvitals&stream=top

IND News 

US Ethnic Groups More Likely to be Hospitalized Due to COVID-19

August 18, 2020

Article also found on SocialNews.XYZ 

XinhuaNet

New Study Shows Disparities Across Racial, Ethnic Groups in U.S. COVID-19 Hospitalizations

August 18, 2020

http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-08/18/c_139298036.htm

Article also found on China.org.cn

CairoNews.Net

Coronavirus Watch Updates

August 18, 2020

CNN

Study Finds Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Covid-19 Hospitalizations

August 17, 2020

https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/17/health/covid-19-hospitalizations-racial-ethnic-disparities-study/

Article also found on 7News Boston, Jackson Progress-Argus, KION 5/46 News Channel, WLS 890 AM, 104.1 WIKY, 13 WJZ CBS Baltimore, Clayton News-Daily.com, KTEN 10 

U.S. News & World Report

Minorities Hit Hardest by COVID-19, Study Confirms

August 17, 2020

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2020-08-17/minorities-hit-hardest-by-covid-19-study-confirms

Article also found on HealthDay

Daily Mail 

Black Americans are Hospitalized with Coronavirus at up to Four Times the Rate of White Residents in 12 States, Study Finds

August 17, 2020 

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-8635493/Black-Americans-hospitalized-coronavirus-FOUR-TIMES-rate-whites-12-states.html

Science Daily

COVID-19 Hospitalizations Analysis Shows Disparities Across Racial and Ethnic Groups

August 17, 2020

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/08/200817150443.htm

Article also found on EurekAlert!

UPI

COVID-19 Hospitalization Rate for Minorities Far Beyond Share of Population

August 17, 2020

https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2020/08/17/COVID-19-hospitalization-rate-for-minorities-far-beyond-share-of-population/5911597677279/

Article also found on News Break

MedicalResearch.com

Large Racial and Ethnic Disparities in COVID-19 Hospitalizations

August 17, 2020

KSTP News 

U of M Researchers: People of Color are Hospitalized for COVID-19 at Higher Rates

August 17, 2020

Fox 9 KMSP

University of Minnesota Study Finds Racial Disparities in COVID-19 Hospitalizations

August 17, 2020

https://www.fox9.com/news/university-of-minnesota-study-finds-racial-disparities-in-covid-19-hospitalizations

WCCO News 

Analysis: 'Significant Disparities' Found in COVID-19 Hospitalizations in Minnesota, Other States

August 17, 2020

https://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2020/08/17/analysis-significant-disparities-found-in-covid-19-hospitalizations-in-minnesota-other-states/

Star Tribune

COVID-19 Study Finds Racial Disparity in Hospitalizations in Minnesota

August 17, 2020

https://www.startribune.com/covid-19-study-finds-racial-disparity-in-hospitalizations-in-minnesota/572137962/

University of Minnesota Research Brief

COVID-19 Hospitalizations Analysis Shows Significant Disparities in the Disease's Impact Across Racial and Ethnic Groups

August 14, 2020

https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/covid-19-hospitalizations-analysis-shows-significant-disparities-diseases-impact-across

The Wall Street Journal

The $1.9 Million Covid Patient

August 4, 2020

https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-1-9-million-covid-patient-11596565806

The New York Times

Where the Virus is Sending People to Hospitals

July 23, 2020

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/07/23/us/coronavirus-hospitalizations-us.html?referringSource=articleShare

The Wall Street Journal

Face-Mask Mandates Expand as U.S. Coronavirus Death Toll Tops 142,000

July 23, 2020

https://www.wsj.com/articles/coronavirus-latest-news-07-22-2020-11595406312

The Wall Street Journal 

U.S. Coronavirus Cases Rise at Slowest Pace in a Week

July 21, 2020

https://www.wsj.com/articles/coronavirus-latest-news-07-21-2020-11595319537

The Wall Street Journal

Hospitals in COVID-19 Hot Spots Are Filling Up

July 15, 2020

https://www.wsj.com/articles/hospitals-in-covid-19-hot-spots-are-filling-up-11594860223

Physician's Weekly

Stay-at-Home Orders Tied to Slowing of COVID-19 Hospitalizations 

https://www.physiciansweekly.com/stay-at-home-orders-tied-to-slowing-of-covid-19-hospitalizations/

June 21, 2020

Discover Magazine

Will Protests Spread Coronavirus?

June 18, 2020

Star Tribune

Long-Awaited COVID-19 Antiviral Drug Remdesivir Arrives in Minnesota

June 18, 2020

https://www.startribune.com/long-awaited-covid-19-drug-remdesivir-arrives-in-minnesota/571332162/

FactCheck.org

Ahead of Trump Rally, Republicans Spin COVID-19 Metrics

June 16, 2020

https://www.factcheck.org/2020/06/ahead-of-trump-rally-republicans-spin-covid-19-metrics/

Breitbart News

COVID-19 Deaths Continue to Decline, While Hospitalizations Increase In Some States

June 15, 2020

https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/06/15/covid-19-deaths-continue-to-decline-while-hospitalizations-increase-in-some-states/

ContagionLive

Applying Social Distancing Research to COVID-19 Response

June 15, 2020

The Doctor Will See You Now

Self-Quarantine's Payoff

June 11, 2020

http://www.thedoctorwillseeyounow.com/content/infections/art6155.html

The Wall Street Journal 

U.S. Distribution of Covid-19 Drug Remdesivir Improved But Still Wasn't Enough

June 5, 2020

https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-distribution-of-covid-19-drug-remdesivir-improved-but-still-wasnt-enough-11591349401?mod=searchresults&page=1&pos=1

MinnPost

Stay-at-Home Orders Linked to Significant Decrease in COVID-19 Hospitalizations, U of M Study Finds

May 28, 2020 

https://www.minnpost.com/second-opinion/2020/05/stay-at-home-orders-linked-to-significant-decrease-in-covid-19-hospitalizations-u-of-m-study-finds/

MedicalResearch.Com

Study Finds Stay-at-Home Orders Reduced Hospitalizations

May 28, 2020

Star Tribune

Gov. Tim Walz Sticks to Dining Restrictions for Minnesota Restaurants 

May 28, 2020

https://www.startribune.com/gov-walz-sticks-to-dining-restrictions-for-minnesota-restaurants/570816142/

The Situation Room (CNN)

Watch the video clip on Twitter

May 27, 2020

https://twitter.com/CNNSitRoom/status/1265771585237024769?s=20

University of Minnesota Research Brief

Stay-at-Home Orders May Decrease COVID-19 Hospitalizations

May 27, 2020

https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/research-brief-stay-home-orders-may-decrease-covid-19-hospitalizations

Star Tribune

Minnesota Officials Cautious After First Week With Fewer COVID-19 Deaths

May 16, 2020

https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-officials-cautious-after-first-week-with-fewer-covid-19-deaths/570537962/

AXIOS

Where Coronavirus Hospitalizations are Falling

May 15, 2020

https://www.axios.com/state-by-state-coronavirus-hospitalizations-04da87ed-476e-4dad-84ec-bd5db7a7bce7.html

Vox

4 Aftershocks of the Coronavirus Pandemic That Will Be Felt For Years

May 11, 2020

https://www.vox.com/2020/5/11/21254892/coronavirus-us-economy-primary-health-care-insurance

Star Tribune

Gov. Tim Walz to Unveil What's Next for Minnesota After Stay-At-Home Order

April 30, 2020

https://www.startribune.com/walz-to-unveil-what-s-next-for-minnesota-after-stay-at-home-order/570054902/

Star Tribune 

Minnesota COVID-19 Deaths Double in One Week

April 25, 2020

https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-deaths-double-in-one-week/569956302/

Medical Alley

University of Minnesota Researchers Launch U.S. COVID-19 Hospitalization Tracking Project

April 13, 2020

https://medicalalley.org/2020/04/university-of-minnesota-researchers-launch-u-s-covid-19-hospitalization-tracking-project/

Star Tribune

Minnesota Sees More COVID-19 Deaths; Officials Saying Distancing Makes a Difference

April 11, 2020

https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-deaths-up-7-to-64-in-covid-19-pandemic/569566712/

KCCI Des Moines

Minnesota Research Team Collects COVID-19 Data

April 11, 2020

https://www.kcci.com/article/minnesota-research-team-collects-covid-19-data/32114702#

Medscape

Numbers Lacking on COVID-19-Infected Healthcare Workers

April 10, 2020

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/928538

ProPublica

We Still Don't Know How Many People Are in the Hospital with COVID-19

April 9, 2020

https://www.propublica.org/article/we-still-dont-know-how-many-people-are-in-the-hospital-with-covid-19

Star Tribune

Walz to Tweak Stay-At-Home Restrictions as Minnesota Battles COVID-19

April 8, 2020

https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-covid-19-cases-over-1000-with-34-deaths-veterans-home/569440222/

CBS Minnesota

U of M Researchers Launch U.S. COVID-19 Hospitalization Tracking Project

April 7, 2020

https://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2020/04/07/university-of-minnesota-researchers-launch-u-s-covid-19-hospitalization-tracking-project/  

KSTP News

New U of M Website Offers State-By-State Comparison of COVID-19 Hospitalizations

April 7, 2020

Fox 9 KMSP

University of Minnesota Researchers Unveil First-of-its-Kind National COVID-19 Hospitalization Tracker

April 7, 2020

https://www.fox9.com/news/university-of-minnesota-researchers-unveil-first-of-its-kind-national-covid-19-hospitalization-tracker

WCCO CBS Minnesota

University of Minnesota Researchers Launch U.S. COVID-19 Hospitalization Tracking Project

April 7, 2020

https://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2020/04/07/university-of-minnesota-researchers-launch-u-s-covid-19-hospitalization-tracking-project/

MinnPost

The Daily Coronavirus Update: Minnesota Surpasses 1,000 Confirmed Cases; Walz Expected to Extend Stay-At-Home Order

April 7, 2020

https://www.minnpost.com/health/2020/04/the-daily-coronavirus-update-minnesota-surpasses-1000-confirmed-cases-walz-expected-to-extend-stay-at-home-order/

The COVID Community Profile Report FAQ

December 18, 2020

https://github.com/CareSet/COVID_Community_Profile_Report_FAQ

Facility COVID PUF Community FAQ

December 7, 2020

https://github.com/CareSet/COVID_Hospital_PUF

The Evidence Base

Counties in the Inland Empire and Central Valley Report High and Rising COVID-19 Hospitalizations

July 17, 2020

https://healthpolicy.usc.edu/evidence-base/counties-in-the-inland-empire-and-central-valley-report-high-and-rising-covid-19-hospitalizations/

The Evidence Base

Orange County COVID-19 Hospitalizations Have Increased 130% since June 1

July 16, 2020

https://healthpolicy.usc.edu/evidence-base/orange-county-covid-19-hospitalizations-have-increased-130-since-june-1/

The Evidence Base

L.A. County Coronavirus Hospitalizations Trending Down; Other Urban California Counties Show Mixed Progress

June 3, 2020

https://healthpolicy.usc.edu/evidence-base/l-a-county-coronavirus-hospitalizations-trending-down-other-urban-california-counties-show-mixed-progress/

The Evidence Base

Should We Open California Beaches? California Coronavirus Trends Vary by County

April 29, 2020

https://healthpolicy.usc.edu/evidence-base/should-we-open-california-beaches-california-coronavirus-trends-vary-by-county/

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Wisdom Council

Data Solutions for Global Health Challenges: In collaboration with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Global Fund, and Handshake, this session convened leaders from across domains to think deeply and innovatively about addressing the most pressing issues affecting the global health ecosystem. Presenters focused on how organizations may gather, store, and access personal health data to fight other diseases and prevent a future pandemic in a way that observes individual privacy but accelerates collective global health.  Prof. Pinar Karaca-Mandic presented the work of the COVID-19 Hospitalization Tracking Project and how the team uses data to track and analyze the severity of the pandemic.  

Recording not available. Session hosted September 9, 2021 

Universidad de los Andes, Colombia

Session hosted September 9, 2021

Minnesota CLE: 2021 Health Law Institute

Looking at the Numbers with the Founders of the U's COVID-19 Hospitalization Tracking Project: A discussion with the founders of the COVID-19 Hospitalization Tracking Project Dr. Archelle Georgiou, Prof. Pinar Karaca-Mandic and Prof. Soumya Sen on the inception of the project, challenges and a-ha moments, and some of the vital information they’ve discovered with consistent tracking and analysis of daily COVID-19 hospitalization data.  Discussion moderated by Maria Christu, Chief Legal Officer at Children’s Minnesota. 

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Session recordings not available. Conference hosted June 15 - 16, 2021. 

ISPOR 2021

The Future and Evolution of Advanced Modeling Techniques to Support the Development of COVID-19 Mitigation and Prevention Policies: Panel discussion on the modeling and real-time data needs to support good decision making during the COVID-19 global pandemic. Panelists included Prof. Pinar Karaca-Mandic (UMN COVID-19 Hospitalization Tracking Project), Romilla Batra (Chief Medical Officer, SCAN Health Plan, Professor of Medicine, UCI), Lance Waller (Professor, Emory University), and moderated by Jacki Chou (Vice President, PRECISIONhear).   

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Recordings available to registered attendees. Conference hosted May 17 - 20, 2021. 

SXSW 2021

New Administration, New COVID-19 Federal Datasets: Panel discussion on the development of the HHS Community Profile Report, its transformation under the new administration, and what to expect in data as the roll-out of vaccines continue. Panelists included Prof. Pinar Karaca-Mandic (UMN COVID-19 Hospitalization Tracking Project), Fred Trotter (CareSet Chief Technology Officer), Kevin Duvall (HHS Acting Chief Data Officer), and moderated by Ashish Patel (CareSet Chief Growth Officer). 

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Recorded March 18, 2021