Number of COVID-19 hospitalizations, state by state: Aug. 5
Texas currently has the most COVID-19 patients hospitalized, according to the COVID Tracking Project.
The Atlantic's COVID tracking project compiles data directly from the websites of local or state public health authorities. When data is missing from the websites, they supplement available numbers with information from official news conferences. Data was last updated Aug. 3 or 4 depending on the state.
Hospital bed capacity counts are based on 2018 data from the American Hospital Association.
States are ordered alphabetically. Not all states reported both cumulative and current totals.
COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized
Alabama: 1,517
State's hospital bed capacity: 15,278
Alaska: 33
State's hospital bed capacity: 1,636
Arizona: 2,024
State's hospital bed capacity: 13,846
Arkansas: 526
State's hospital bed capacity: 9,517
California: 7,630
State's hospital bed capacity: 72,511
Colorado: 340
State's hospital bed capacity: 10,574
Connecticut: 60
State's hospital bed capacity: 7,194
Delaware: 42
State's hospital bed capacity: 2,101
District of Columbia: 100
Hospital bed capacity: 3,114
Florida: 7,938
State's hospital bed capacity: 54,744
Georgia: 3,094
State's hospital bed capacity: 25,114
Hawaii: 61
State's hospital bed capacity: 2,749
Idaho: 106
State's hospital bed capacity: 3,396
Illinois: 1,496
State's hospital bed capacity: 32,066
Indiana: 980
State's hospital bed capacity: 18,156
Iowa: 243
State's hospital bed capacity: 9,423
Kansas: 232
State's hospital bed capacity: 9,659
Kentucky: 638
State's hospital bed capacity: 14,329
Louisiana: 1,487
State's hospital bed capacity: 15,272
Maine: 12
State's hospital bed capacity: 3,400
Maryland: 547
State's hospital bed capacity: 11,577
Massachusetts: 354
State's hospital bed capacity: 15,649
Michigan: 694
State's hospital bed capacity: 24,949
Minnesota: 328
State's hospital bed capacity: 13,895
Mississippi: 1,164
State's hospital bed capacity: 12,071
Missouri: 891
State's hospital bed capacity: 18,749
Montana: 70
State's hospital bed capacity: 3,542
Nebraska: 152
State's hospital bed capacity: 6,842
Nevada: 1,146
State's hospital bed capacity: 6,493
New Hampshire: 23
State's hospital bed capacity: 2,783
New Jersey: 470
State's hospital bed capacity: 20,901
New Mexico: 131
State's hospital bed capacity: 3,811
New York: 568
State's hospital bed capacity: 51,927
North Carolina: 1,166
State's hospital bed capacity: 21,549
North Dakota: 51
State's hospital bed capacity: 3,235
Ohio: 1,038
State's hospital bed capacity: 33,157
Oklahoma: 504
State's hospital bed capacity: 11,144
Oregon: 219
State's hospital bed capacity: 6,889
Pennsylvania: 656
State's hospital bed capacity: 36,730
Rhode Island: 80
State's hospital bed capacity: 2,187
South Carolina: 1,458
State's hospital bed capacity: 12,120
South Dakota: 42
State's hospital bed capacity: 4,183
Tennessee: 1,433
State's hospital bed capacity: 19,387
Texas: 8,674
State's hospital bed capacity: 65,671
Utah: 220
State's hospital bed capacity: 5,767
Vermont: 14
State's hospital bed capacity: 1,305
Virginia: 1,255
State's hospital bed capacity: 18,065
Washington: 401
State's hospital bed capacity: 12,774
West Virginia: 111
State's hospital bed capacity: 6,868
Wisconsin: 294
State's hospital bed capacity: 12,103
Wyoming: 17
State's hospital bed capacity: 2,015
Cumulative COVID-19 hospitalizations
Alabama: 11,100
Arizona: 13,294
Arkansas: 3,054
Colorado: 6,487
Connecticut: 10,807
Florida: 28,333
Georgia: 19,426
Hawaii: 201
Idaho: 886
Indiana: 9,148
Kansas: 1,782
Kentucky: 3,851
Maine: 388
Maryland: 12,888
Massachusetts: 11,973
Minnesota: 5,346
Mississippi: 4,424
Montana: 238
Nebraska: 1,644
New Hampshire: 697
New Jersey: 21,565
New Mexico: 2,730
New York: 89,995
North Dakota: 389
Ohio: 11,119
Oklahoma: 3,375
Oregon: 1,688
Rhode Island: 2,242
South Carolina: 5,799
South Dakota: 846
Tennessee: 4,900
Utah: 2,482
Virginia: 13,640
Washington: 5,744
Wisconsin: 4,783
Wyoming: 169
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