An update on local numbers is expected later Wednesday. A total of 37 people have died from coronavirus , with 689 patients recovered and 3,135 under investigation. According to the province, there are now more labs coming on board to deal with testing backlogs. The Greater Toronto Area public health units account for 56% of the cases. [Full Article...]
The pet was sent into to quarantine along with another mixed-breed dog from the same residence. She was confirmed as infected on Saturday. Many individuals are asking if the coronavirus detected in the cat actually is SARS-CoV-2 or whether or not it might be the utterly other cat-only coronavirus, which has been infecting cats worldwide for many years. [Full Article...]
The ONS looked at all data for coronavirus reported deaths only, to include care homes and hospital deaths in the community. The ONS looked into death that happened up to 20 March, that were registered up to 25 March. Sir Patrick Vallance, England's chief scientific adviser said the NHS are seeing around an additional 1,000 patients each day and described this daily rise as "stable". [Full Article...]
The CARES Act includes $562 million for loans and $10 billion for grants, which are now available and can be applied to online through the Small Business Administration . Congress approved last week to help keep workers on payroll during the coronavirus pandemic. The advance will not have to be repaid but the rest will. [Full Article...]
In the last 24 hours, 381 people in the United Kingdom have died from coronavirus - the biggest daily increase so far. Work was also being done to increase the number of tests for coronavirus that can be carried out and to increase oxygen supplies for those who are hospitalised after contracting coronavirus. [Full Article...]
We'll be discussing it today, this afternoon, at the task force meeting, ' Fauci told CNN Tuesday. The CDC is looking at data involving the cotton masks, Adams said. Online tutorials for making your own masks have circulated widely. "It's really a perfectly good public health intervention that's not used", added KK Cheng, a public health expert at the University of Birmingham. [Full Article...]
At this time, we have 14 positive COVID-19 test results. She noted that BC is dealing with its "first wave" of the disease right now, which she believes will likely last another few weeks. These hospitals will deliver care to the "most critically ill patients", Dix said. Henry said the farmworkers affected by the West Kelowna outbreak entered B.C. [Full Article...]
Clinical trials of a coronavirus vaccine being developed for the Coronavirus pandemic has started yesterday in the United States of America, and a Microsoft network engineer has been one of the first to receive the experimental product. Still, "going from not even knowing that this virus was out there ... to have any vaccine" in testing in about two months is unprecedented, Jackson said. [Full Article...]