COVID-19 Regional Metrics Dashboard | New York Forward

Description of Metrics:

These metrics have been established based on guidance from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, the World Health Organization, the U.S. Department of State, andother public health experts. The metrics will be considered both individually and in their totality to assess whether regions can safely move through the four phases of reopening, or whether additional policy measures to contain the virus are required. The investigation of new cases, clusters, and contacts will provide substantial information on the drivers of transmission, which will in turn guide these policy decisions.

Percent of Hospital Beds Available (7-day Rolling Avg):Average share of hospital beds available for the most recent 7 days, which is defined as available acute care beds within 7-days under surge plan divided by total acute care capacity within 7-days under surge plan.

Percent of ICU Beds Available (7-day Rolling Avg):Average share of ICU beds available for the most recent 7 days, which is defined as total ICU beds available divided by total ICU beds in a region

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