Given that some people with COVID-19 had no symptoms or mild symptoms, the reported number of cases was never completely accurate. Now with widespread home testing, the reported cases are even less accurate.
Likely, COVID-19 is now or close to being endemic rather than a pandemic. Whatever term we use, COVID-19 is here to stay like the flu.
Updated Nov 27, 2022
The US data comes from https://usafacts.org which was started by Steve Ballmer, the former CEO of Microsoft.
Roger Whitney
whitney@sdsu.edu
http://www.eli.sdsu.edu
Plot the number of new cases per week in the country. Going back up but no one cares.
plot_country(county_new_weekly_covid)
Steep up and steep down.
plot_county("CA", "San Diego County ", county_new_weekly_covid)
plot_county("CA", "Orange County ", county_new_weekly_covid)
plot_county("CA", "Los Angeles County ", county_new_weekly_covid)
plot_state("CA", states_new_weekly_covid)