The need that everyone wear mask, regular hand-washing and hand-sanitizing, remote work, social isolation, avoiding crowds, and the cancellation of public events have all been used to limit the spread of the infection and minimize death. To visualize patterns before and after the introduction of the vaccination, rates of reported COVID-19 cases, ED visits, hospitalizations, and fatalities are presented for September 6, 2020–May 1, 2021. At the Welcome Sanger Institute, where sequencing is being done, several samples have been analyzed.
