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FDOH reports over 5,500 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday
With this additional case, Pacific County has 17 confirmed positive cases. Of the county's 95 deaths, 72, or 75.8%, are associated with long-term care facilities, according to MCDH data. Those between the ages of 25 and 49 account for the highest number of cases at 35%. The one death is a male over the age of 70. Patients are in varying stages of recovery and fighting the virus. [Full Article...]
New cases in California hit daily record
That's a jump of 2,000 infections in just 24 hours. "There is a sense that a lot of young people, well you're young so you feel a little bit more invincible but, respectfully, often that can be a selfish mindset", Newsom said. As with hospitalizations, Newsom indicated that the last few days have been even more acute than the long term tend line. The percentage of Californians testing positive... [Full Article...]
United States coronavirus deaths projected to reach 180,000 by October
Practically 180,000 Us citizens will die from coronavirus by Oct 1 except just about everyone starts off sporting masks, new projections present. The preceding IHME forecast, published June 15, projected 201,129 fatalities by October 1. [Full Article...]
Asia Today: India to survey 29 million New Delhi residents
According to the health departments of both cities, Delhi has 26,588 active COVID-19 cases, with 41,437 recoveries and 2,365, deaths, while, Mumbai now has 28,653 active cases with 37,010 recoveries and 3,962 deaths. With 418 deaths in 24 hours, the number of deaths due to COVID-19 stands at 14,894, as per government data. Almost 11,000 people have recovered while 1,307 are still quarantined. [Full Article...]
About to start trials of an inhaled version of Remdesivir — Gilead Sciences
One of which, will be immediately supplied to Hyderabad , Delhi, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra, while the other lot will be supplied to Kolkata, Indore, Bhopal, Lucknow, Patna, Bhubaneshwar, Ranchi, Vijayawada, Cochin, Trivandrum and Goa within a week's time, in order to meet the emergency requirements. [Full Article...]
Prince William Visited Oxford Scientists Developing a Vaccine Against COVID-19
Researchers in Brazil began administering an experimental coronavirus vaccine developed by Oxford University to volunteers, the Federal University of Sao Paulo said Wednesday. Imperial College London's vaccine candidate is being developed and trialled with the help of more than £41 million in funding from the United Kingdom government and a further £5 million in philanthropic donations. [Full Article...]
WH to Stop Funding 13 COVID-19 Testing Sites
The other testing sites are located in Illinois, New Jersey, Colorado and Pennsylvania. "We are providing federal support in a different way". "We have worked carefully to make sure that [the 13 sites] could sunset without losing any services to any people", Giroir said. [Full Article...]
44 new COVID-19 cases confirmed provincially, including one in Lethbridge
Data on Alberta Health Services' website showed the recent increase in active cases in the Edmonton Zone continued. The only active cases in the region are the 10 in Clear Hills County and one in Northern Sunrise County. In a letter obtained by CTV News, residents of the condo building were told to get tested, watch for any symptoms and self-isolate if instructed to do so by Alberta Heath Servic... [Full Article...]