Add to ORKGUpdated Oct. 27, 2020Interpretation of Forecasts of New Hospitalizations\u2022 This week CDC received forecasts of daily, new reported COVID-19 hospitalizations over the next 4 weeks from 12 modeling groups.\u2022 Five national forecasts predict a likely increase in the number of new hospitalizations per day over the next four weeks, two forecasts predict a likely decrease, and two forecasts are uncertain about the trend or predict stable numbers. For November 23, the forecasts estimate 2,300 to 13,000 new COVID-19 hospitalizations per day.\u2022 State-level forecasts also show a high degree of variability, which results from multiple factors. Hospitalization forecasts use different sources of data for COVID-19 cases or deaths, with differ...