Dr. Stuart Weiss: COVID-19 Update Friday 9-October-2020
Dr. Stuart Weiss, FACEP, FAAP, CBCP
| October 9, 2020 |
COVID-19 HEADLINES FOR TODAY
| Coronavirus update for October 9, 2020 World Wide Updates Canada’s Trudeau: “We’re at a tipping point in this pandemic” Italy records highest daily Covid-19 increase since end of March Spanish government declares state of emergency in the Madrid region Nobel Peace Prize awarded to World Food Programme, as the globe grapples with pandemic-induced hunger crisis Europe tops global charts for new Covid-19 cases UK economic growth falls despite ‘Eat Out to Help Out’ scheme Madrid court rejects lockdown order, but millions confused about whether they can leave the capital Bars to close in four more French cities subject to tighter Covid-19 restrictions Russia reports record daily increase in coronavirus cases since the beginning of the pandemic Hong Kong reports 18 new cases as officials say they are studying legal framework for mandatory testing China officially joins COVAX vaccine initiative India’s drug authority denies permission for phase III trials for Sputnik-V vaccine Canadians encouraged to stay home as second wave of Covid-19 worsens Coronavirus pandemic could plunge 150 million people into poverty by end of 2021 says World Bank World Health Organization reports record number of new coronavirus cases France sees over 20,000 cases in a single day Palestinian negotiator Erekat facing ‘difficult; coronavirus symptoms 171 nations teaming up for vaccine, but not US Total Cases Worldwide: 37,022,172 Total Deaths Worldwide: 1,070,421 Total Recovered: 27,829,830 US Updates 3 members of Louisiana governor’s staff quarantined Trump has signed off on a $1.8 trillion stimulus counter-offer US Health Department hopes to have more than a million doses of monoclonal antibodies by the end of the year AstraZeneca clinical trial still paused, but HHS says there could be new information soon Broadway suspends shows through May 2021 Only 2 US states are reporting declines in new Covid-19 cases NFL confirms no new Covid-19 positive tests Thursday for Patriots, Titans and Chiefs FDA emergency authorizations should be “guided by science,” medical societies urged Trump has “knee on the neck” of public health experts preventing them from fighting Covid-19, former CDC director says At least 8,000 mink dead in Utah after contracting Covid-19 Trump’s promises of a vaccine by Election Day are “reckless,” ousted vaccine director says Trump appears to blame Gold Star families for coronavirus infection Borough Park protest organizer claims Trump campaign urged them in robocall; Trump denies involvement Trump likely to resume ‘public engagements’ on Saturday despite COVID-19 diagnosis Health officials investigating coronavirus outbreak linked to multi-day prayer event at New Hampshire church Birx reminds the Northeast to take action to prevent spread before coronavirus takes off again Jets sent home after positive test Trump Jr. held packed indoor rally in Florida At least 27 in Trump’s circle have tested positive Kansas coach Miles tests positive for COVID-19 Moderna won’t enforce Covid vaccine patents during pandemic Top official in Marine Corps tests positive for COVID-19 Total US cases: 7,879,321Total US deaths: 218,356Total Recovered: 5,050,851Total Tested in US: 112,249,441 Total cases in CA: 846,860Total deaths in CA: 16,457 Total cases in TX: 824,812Total deaths in TX: 16,886 Total cases in FL: 728,921Total deaths in FL: 15,187 Total cases in NY: 506,753Total deaths in NY: 33,369 |
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