Category: COVID-19
COVID Update: Kzoo hospitalizations lowest in 5 months
Just 50 people are being treated with COVID-19 in Kalamazoo – a stark improvement over the numbers from a month ago. Meanwhile, new infection numbers continue to decline both locally and statewide.
COVID Update: Six month low
The number of people testing positive for COVID each day has hit the lowest level in six months. Meanwhile, the plummeting rate of hospitalizations is slowing down. And Kalamazoo’s positivity rate took a nosedive.
COVID Update: Hospitalizations down, way down
The number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 has dropped 55% from its peak just over a month ago. The positivity rate is near 10%. Unfortunately, Kalamazoo isn’t keeping up.
COVID Update: Still dropping
Daily new infection numbers have dropped 69% since the peak. Hospitalizations have fallen to their lowest level since November. Is Omicron burning out?
COVID Update: Case numbers dropping fast
Even as case numbers decline throughout the state, infections at area schools continue to be a big problem.
COVID Update: Omicron in retreat
At long last, the Omicron wave seems to be receding. New infections, deaths, and hospitalization numbers are all on the decline. However, in Kalamazoo County, schools have seen their worst week ever.
COVID Update: Deaths lower than expected, but still bad
Nearly three weeks after COVID infections shot up, death numbers haven’t kept pace. Hospitalizations went down as well. But we’re not out of the woods yet.
COVID Update: Daily infections double in 2 weeks
The average daily infection numbers have skyrocketed to more than double what they were two weeks ago. Hospitalizations have jumped as well. One Kalamazoo hospital is at 100% capacity.
COVID Update: Skyrocketing Omicron surge
Case numbers have more than doubled in the past week, fueled by the Omicron variant. Hospitalizations, which had been dropping, are heading back up.
COVID Update: By most stats, COVID coming down
New infections, hospitalizations, and positivity rates have all seen steep declines in recent days. But death numbers stay stubbornly high.

COVID Update: Kzoo hospitalizations lowest in 5 months
Just 50 people are being treated with COVID-19 in Kalamazoo – a stark improvement over the numbers from a month ago. Meanwhile, new infection numbers continue to decline both locally and statewide.

COVID Update: Six month low
The number of people testing positive for COVID each day has hit the lowest level in six months. Meanwhile, the plummeting rate of hospitalizations is slowing down. And Kalamazoo’s positivity rate took a nosedive.

COVID Update: Hospitalizations down, way down
The number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 has dropped 55% from its peak just over a month ago. The positivity rate is near 10%. Unfortunately, Kalamazoo isn’t keeping up.

COVID Update: Still dropping
Daily new infection numbers have dropped 69% since the peak. Hospitalizations have fallen to their lowest level since November. Is Omicron burning out?

COVID Update: Case numbers dropping fast
Even as case numbers decline throughout the state, infections at area schools continue to be a big problem.

COVID Update: Omicron in retreat
At long last, the Omicron wave seems to be receding. New infections, deaths, and hospitalization numbers are all on the decline. However, in Kalamazoo County, schools have seen their worst week ever.

COVID Update: Deaths lower than expected, but still bad
Nearly three weeks after COVID infections shot up, death numbers haven’t kept pace. Hospitalizations went down as well. But we’re not out of the woods yet.

COVID Update: Daily infections double in 2 weeks
The average daily infection numbers have skyrocketed to more than double what they were two weeks ago. Hospitalizations have jumped as well. One Kalamazoo hospital is at 100% capacity.

COVID Update: Skyrocketing Omicron surge
Case numbers have more than doubled in the past week, fueled by the Omicron variant. Hospitalizations, which had been dropping, are heading back up.

COVID Update: By most stats, COVID coming down
New infections, hospitalizations, and positivity rates have all seen steep declines in recent days. But death numbers stay stubbornly high.