News Alert: Covid-19 hospitalizations reach record high, HHS data shows
  Covid-19 hospitalizations in the United States have reached a new record high, surpassing the previous peak from January 2021, according to data from the US Department of Health and Human Services. There are 145,982 people currently hospitalized with Covid-19 -- about twice as many than two weeks ago. There are nearly 24,000 ICU beds in use for Covid-19 patients. Hospitalizations reached a previous peak about a year ago, with more than 142,000 people hospitalized with Covid-19 on January 14, 2021. During the Delta surge over the summer, Covid-19 hospitalizations peaked at about 104,000 on September 1, 2021.  CNN BREAKING NEWS You are receiving this newsletter because you've signed up to receive CNN Breaking News alerts.
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