Health experts have shown serious concerns that the US was ill-prepared for the forthcoming winter season and the holidays when the coronavirus pandemic could spiral into its deadliest phase.
Number of COVID-19 Cases in US Surpass 4.5 Mln: Johns Hopkins University
Number of COVID-19 cases exceeded 4.5 million, with over 152,000 deaths in the United States, reports Johns Hopkins University.
Number of COVID-19 cases exceeded 4.5 million, with over 152,000 deaths in the United States, reports Johns Hopkins University.
‘The overall number of global COVID-19 cases in the US has increased 10,051,722, while the deaths have surged to 238,201,’
Washington's strategy toward the pandemic boils down to one word hope, which is not a strategy, said Carlos del Rio, executive associate dean of the Emory School of Medicine and Grady Health System in Georgia. He predicted that the daily number of new cases could reach 200,000 by Thanksgiving, which falls on November 26, if the country's public health measures continue as they currently operate.
"We are heading into the very worst of the pandemic right now," Megan Ranney, an emergency room doctor at Brown University, told The Guardian, adding that the fate of the country in the pandemic depends much on the next two months.
Almost 480,000 Kids Infected With COVID-19
Nearly 480,000 children in the US have been infected with the novel coronavirus since the pandemic hit the country earlier.
Nearly 480,000 children in the US have been infected with the novel coronavirus since the pandemic hit the country earlier.
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Sunday reported a record-high average daily increase of Covid-19 cases at nearly 100,000, a new milestone since the onset of the pandemic in the country.
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Severe COVID-19 Infection Could be Rare in Babies
Severe COVID-19 infection appears rare in newborn babies, suggests the UK-wide analysis, led by researchers from Imperial College London and the Nuffield Department of Population Health at the University of Oxford.
Severe COVID-19 infection appears rare in newborn babies, suggests the UK-wide analysis, led by researchers from Imperial College London and the Nuffield Department of Population Health at the University of Oxford.
Death Toll Due to Coronavirus Touched 690,000 Mark
Global COVID-19 deaths surpassed 690,000 on Monday, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University.
Global COVID-19 deaths surpassed 690,000 on Monday, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University.
