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jpoheim
Mar 21, 20227 min read
Week 105: 3/14 - 3/20/2022
One hundred Five weeks sounds like a very long time. Breaking it up in weekly pieces was my approach from the beginning. Back in 2020,...
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jpoheim
Mar 14, 20223 min read
Week 104: 3/7 - 3/13
It will surprise you that Wichita Falls and Abilene (TSA-C and TSA-D) have only 5 and 4 ICU beds available. Bryan/College Station...
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jpoheim
Mar 7, 20222 min read
Week 103: 2/27 - 3/06/2022
Covid-19 Hospitalizations are in free-fall taking pressure off of ICU and their attendant staff. Texans can schedule their Spring Break...
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jpoheim
Feb 28, 20223 min read
Week 102: 2/21-2/27/2022
I remember around one year ago, I was challenged to explain why cases had continued to fall despite the Governor's early March Executive...
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jpoheim
Feb 21, 20222 min read
Week 101: 2/14 - 2/20/2022
One year after the Great Texas Freeze we have been on a series of Roller-Coaster rides: from Delta to Omicron, from 2 Doses to Boosters,...
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jpoheim
Feb 14, 20223 min read
Week 100: 2/7 to 2/13/2022
100 Weeks into the Covid-19 Pandemic and we find ourselves trying to shake this unending, unsettling dream. What is normal? Is it full...
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jpoheim
Feb 7, 20223 min read
Week 99: 1/31 - 2/6/2022
With Covid-19 Hospitalization Rates plunging, we are seeing speculation that the pandemic may be over. Even though we have been here...
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jpoheim
Jan 31, 20223 min read
Week 98: 1/24 - 1/30/2022
The Gulf Coast has topped out in cases. The Panhandle has more weekly fatalities (Week ending 12/26/2022 at 71) than Central Texas (54)...
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jpoheim
Jan 24, 20223 min read
Week 97: 1/17 - 1/23/2022
Presidio County reaches 100% vaccinated. Other counties are plodding along, increasing their fully vaccinated numbers by 1% every month....
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jpoheim
Jan 17, 20223 min read
Week 96: 1/10-1/16/2022
Did you know that there is a website for "Sky is the Limit" quotes. I went there looking for ones I could adapt for this blog - When...
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jpoheim
Jan 10, 20224 min read
Week 95: 1/3 - 1/9
The Covid-19 Hospitalization situation continues to worsen: Covid-19 Patient Numbers are doubling in less than 10 days, a reduction...
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jpoheim
Jan 4, 20221 min read
Week 94: 12/27-1/2
Covid-19 Hospitalizations High case numbers are translating into exponential growth of Covid-19 Patient Populations. Week 94 (magenta bar...
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jpoheim
Dec 28, 20214 min read
Week 93: 12/20 - 12/26/2021
The news is filled with mixed messages these days. On the one hand, there is the Omicron version of the pandemic you are here to read...
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jpoheim
Dec 19, 20212 min read
Week 92: 12/13 - 12/19/2021
Yes, cases are up - but hospitalizations are much lower than they were this time last year. Yes, Omicron is loose. But, the advance of...
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jpoheim
Dec 13, 20213 min read
Week 91 Report: 12/6-12/12/2021
Confirmed Cases and Covid-19 Hospitalizations The DSHS has implemented a new system for uploading cases that includes automatic...
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jpoheim
Dec 6, 20212 min read
Week 90: 11/29-12/5/2021
Data reporting returned following the Thanksgiving Holiday. However, case backlogs did not show and this will affect cases for Week 91. ...
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jpoheim
Nov 28, 20212 min read
O is for Omicron, Special Report
Due to the Thanksgiving Holiday, only partial reporting is available from the Texas DSHS for Week 89. Updates will resume on Monday,...
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jpoheim
Nov 22, 20211 min read
Week 88: 11/15-11/21/2021
With Thanksgiving later on this week, many counties will suspend their reporting for some or all of the holiday. Therefore, the...
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jpoheim
Nov 15, 20213 min read
Week 87: 11/8-11/14/2021
The holiday season is just over the horizon and it wouldn't take a fortune-teller to predict travel in your future. Whether visitors...
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jpoheim
Nov 8, 20216 min read
Week 86: 11/1 - 11/7/2021
This week's report includes a short review of the Covid-19 Over-the-Counter Covid-19 Test, Quick View, the data bridge to cutover...
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