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US Coronavirus: US hits second-highest day of new Covid-19 cases
Health experts have warned that the fall season would bring a resurgence of cases — and since the US never lowered its daily case baseline enough, they say compounding cases will likely get worse. Already, the national cases total more than 8.5 million and 224,891 people have died, according to JHU. “We easily will hit …
Health officials prohibit church from holding in-person gatherings after more than 120 COVID-19 cases linked to convocation event
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Mecklenburg County Public Health issued an Abatement of Imminent Hazard Order, which prohibits all in-person gatherings at United House of Prayer for All People to be canceled until at least November 5. Health officials said more than 120 people who attended the convocation events from October 4 until October 11 tested …
Allegheny Co. Health Dept. Reports 158 New Coronavirus Cases, 4 Additional Deaths – CBS Pittsburgh
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 158 new Coronavirus cases Friday and 4 additional deaths. Of the newly reported cases, 109 are confirmed from 1,549 PCR tests. Forty-nine are probable cases with 31 from positive antigen tests. New cases range in age from 3 years to 99 …
Coronavirus cases surge in the U.S. — live updates
New York has added several states and territories to its travel restriction list as coronavirus cases continue to surge across the country, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday. People who are traveling to New York from the restricted areas are required to quarantine for 14 days. “We are now in a situation where 43 states meet …
Victoria’s hotel quarantine inquiry resumes; Berejiklian to face NSW Parliament; Fears of gang tensions in Sydney, Global COVID-19 cases pass 40 million
The session, set for 2pm, will focus on new evidence involving the Department of Health and Human Services. There will be no witnesses, simply a statement from the inquiry Chair Jennifer Coate and Counsel Assisting Tony Neal QC. The Honourable Jennifer Coate AO speaks during the COVID-19 Hotel Quarantine Inquiry on July 20, 2020 in …
Florida early voting begins amid pandemic as health officials report 1,707 new coronavirus cases
ORLANDO, Fla. – Early voting has officially begun in Florida but voters have been casting their votes by mail for weeks in large part due to the coronavirus pandemic. On Monday, Florida Department of Health officials reported 1,707 new cases of the respiratory illness with the 2020 election a little more than three weeks away. …
Illinois health officials report 4,245 new cases of coronavirus Sunday, 22 additional deaths
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Illinois health officials reported 4,245 new cases of coronavirus Sunday and 22 additional deaths. There are now a total of 344,048 cases since the pandemic began and 9,214 total deaths. The preliminary seven-day positivity rate from Oct. 11 through Oct. 17 is 5.3%. Within the past 24 hours, labs across the state …
Pittsylvania-Danville Health District reaches 50 deaths from COVID-19 as forecast suggests increasing cases | Local News
Throughout the state, the number of localities with declining numbers also dropped, another sign infections are spreading. “While early, national and global trends suggest concerns about winter case growth and schools reopening may be founded,” researchers wrote in Friday’s UVa report to explain the increase. Each week the same warning appears in predictions: The document …
BREAKING: Officials call for extending border travel restrictions due to major spike in COVID-19 cases
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Border travel restrictions are choking Downtown merchants, but officials on both sides are in favor of keeping them in place due to a major spike in COVID-19 patients. “We’re definitely recommending (extending) travel restrictions further than October 21. […] It’s going to help both communities in that we’re going …
Covid-19 cases hit records in Europe, surpassing the United States
The World Health Organization is seeing “exponential increases” in daily cases in Europe, said Hans Kluge, the agency’s director for the continent, noting that at 8,000 deaths a day, covid-19 is now Europe’s fifth-leading cause of death. In just the past 10 days, a million new cases in Europe have been recorded, raising the total …
