Update on local COVID-19 data from the previous week of December 31, 2021-January 6, 2022 (published on January 7, 2022).

Hillsborough Data for Previous Weeks:

People vaccinated:
December 24-30, 2021: 5,770
December 31, 2021-January 6, 2022: 5,711

Cases:
December 24-30, 2021: 15,027
December 31, 2021-January 6, 2022: 22,135

New case positivity:
December 24-30, 2021: 26.0%
December 31, 2021-January 6, 2022: 30.8%

Cases per 100,000 population:
December 24-30, 2021: 996.1
December 31, 2021-January 6, 2022: 1,467.3

Cumulative Hillsborough County Data:

People vaccinated:
December 24-30, 2021: 940,986
December 31, 2021-January 6, 2022: 948,306

Percent ages 5+ vaccinated:
December 24-30, 2021: 66%
December 31, 2021-January 6, 2022: 67%

Cases:
December 24-30, 2021: 268,504
December 31, 2021-January 6, 2022: 290,614

Case positivity:
December 24-30, 2021: 22.9%
December 31, 2021-January 6, 2022: 24.3%

Hillsborough County 2021 Population:
1,508,560

Florida Data for Previous Weeks:

People vaccinated:
December 24-30, 2021: 81,503
December 31, 2021-January 6, 2022: 79,151

Cases:
December 24-30, 2021: 298,455
December 31, 2021-January 6, 2022: 397,114

New case positivity:
December 24-30, 2021: 26.5%
December 31, 2021-January 6, 2022: 31.2%

Cases per 100,000 population:
December 24-30, 2021: 1,358.1
December 31, 2021-January 6, 2022: 1,807.1

Deaths:
December 24-30, 2021: 32
December 31, 2021-January 6, 2022: 44

Cumulative Florida Data:

People vaccinated:
December 24-30, 2021: 14,868,902
December 31, 2021-January 6, 2022: 14,963,166

Percent ages 5+ vaccinated:
December 24-30, 2021: 71%
December 31, 2021-January 6, 2022: 72%

Cases:
December 24-30, 2021: 4,166,392
December 31, 2021-January 6, 2022: 4,562,954

Case positivity:
December 24-30, 2021: 21.8%
December 31, 2021-January 6, 2022: 23.2%

Deaths:
December 24-30, 2021: 62,504
December 31, 2021-January 6, 2022: 62,688

Florida 2021 Population:
21,975,117

Source:
COVID-19 Weekly Situation Report: State Overview (Florida Department of Health, https://floridahealthcovid19.gov/)

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