The PA Department of Health did not update the data feeds again today. See Friday's report for some explanation of the feeds. Graphs will return when DOH fixes the data feeds.

Gathering data from other sources:

Allegheny County

Allegheny County reports 198 new cases today.
Hospitalizations are +8 to 99 beds used;
ICUs are +1 to 18 ICU beds used.
7 day average cases rise to 251 cases/day
Transmission level: High
Community level: Low

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania reports 1466 new cases
Hospitalizations are +46 to 731 beds used
ICUs are +2 to 84 ICU beds used
7 day average rises to 2048 cases/day
Transmission level: High

Commentary and Variants

+Covid hospitalizations continue to rise a bit faster than a week ago.

CDC estimates BA.2.12.1 now 36.5% of cases in US; continuing to outpace BA.2 but at a slightly slower rate than BA.2 outpaced BA.1. So there's some more growth left.