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Good Morning, Mission! Welcome to Virus Village, your daily Covid-19 data dump.

The surge continues!

Scroll down for today’s Covid numbers.

Between November 17 and December 16, the Mission addedĀ  658 new cases for a grand total of 2636 cases, or 44.1 cases per 1000 residents. Ā 

DPH reports that on December 18,Ā  SF hospitalsĀ  had 90 ICU beds and 329 Acute Care beds available.Ā  Ā For the week ending December 18, the weekly rate of change in Covid positive patients roseĀ  26 percent. During that week, the seven-day average availability of ICU beds was 30 percent and for Acute Care beds 21 percent. Ā DPH continues to report 100 percent of required PPE on hand.Ā Ā 

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Estimates for San Francisco’s R number range from 1.14 to 1.44, with an average of 1.25.Ā 

For the week ending December 11, the seven-day average number of Citywide daily cases rose toĀ  267 cases or 30.7 cases per 100,000 residents.Ā 

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Mark Rabine has lived in the Mission for over 40 years. "What a long strange trip it's been." He has maintained our Covid tracker through most of the pandemic, taking some breaks with his search for the Mission's best fried-chicken sandwich and now its best noodles. When the Warriors make the playoffs, he writes up his take on the games.

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