Maps: Track hospital stress levels in your state
Higher numbers of Covid patients limit the ability of hospitals to provide a full range of services.
The Data Point
Explaining the news through maps, charts and more.
Map: Covid hospitalizations up more than double in a third of the country
Covid patient loads are up in all but two states, increasing the burden on hospitals, as the omicron variant spreads.
Chart: Dip in holiday air travel a sharp departure from previous week's trends
About 1.5 million people passed TSA checkpoints Saturday, the lowest single-day total in almost two weeks and almost one-third fewer passengers than the previous Saturday.
