Dr. Stuart Weiss: COVID-19 Update Friday 12-Feb-2021
By Dr. Stuart Weiss, Intelligent Crowd Solutions
Dr. Stuart Weiss, FACEP, FAAP, CBCP
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| COVID-19 HEADLINES FOR TODAY Coronavirus update for February 12, 2021 World Wide Updates Canadians need to stay ‘hunkered down’ a little longer, Trudeau says France’s health authority recommends single vaccine dose to those previously infected Italy extends travel ban between regions, as four regions tighten Covid-19 restrictions UK Covid-19 full-range R rate falls below 1 for the first time since July Iran reports more cases and deaths, as it begins Russian vaccine rollout Cases fall in Israel, which is on track to ease restrictions on February 23 Germany, fearing new coronavirus variants, imposes border checks with Austria and Czech Republic More European countries send medical teams to help Portugal UK’s hotel quarantine booking website crashes Human Rights Watch: governments are using Covid-19 to trample on free speech From sermons to WhatsApp messages, these Britons are trying to dispel Covid-19 myths in minority communities UK economy contracted by a record 9.9% in 2020 due to the pandemic Australian state of Victoria announces 5-day lockdown, meaning the Australian Open will go ahead without fans Germany border controls “unavoidable” to prevent import of variants, says health minister Total Cases Worldwide: 108,681,282 Total Deaths Worldwide: 2,391,664 Total Recovered: 80,644,027 US Updates Coronavirus antibody tests results vary a lot depending on when people get them, study finds Nearly a third of adults are undecided about the Covid-19 vaccine, analysis shows CDC releases new recommendations on reopening schools, with five key strategies New York has now given 2 million vaccine doses Trump’s Covid-19 condition was worse than his team let on Vaccines should work against coronavirus variants, NIH lab chief tells Biden A year into the pandemic, the US has conducted more tests than it has residents Miami-Dade superintendent explains how the district was able to fully reopen schools Americans could be wearing masks for ‘several months,’ Fauci says Massachusetts allows a companion for seniors to get the vaccine too. It has spurred online scams, governor says New York governor’s top aide apologizes and says administration ‘froze’ after inquiries on Covid-19 deaths at long-term care facilities More than 475,000 people have died in the US from coronavirus Nevada announces timetable to end statewide Covid-19 limitations San Francisco files emergency court order to reopen public schools Vitamin C and zinc don’t help Covid-19 patients, study finds Students could see lifelong earnings cut due to extended remote learning, professor at Stanford says US on track to have vaccines for 300 million by end of July, Biden says Three Maryland men busted for phony website peddling Moderna COVID vaccine for $30 a shot Rite Aid to begin vaccinating for COVID today in several states, including New York City Total US cases: 28,090,926 Total US deaths: 492,038 Total Recovered: 18,008,649 Total Tested in US: 326,574,590 Total cases in CA: 3,452,442 Total deaths in CA: 46,175 Total cases in TX: 2,556,591 Total deaths in TX: 41,063 Total cases in FL: 1,814,422 Total deaths in FL: 28,565 Total cases in NY: 1,558,844 Total deaths in NY: 45,791 Total cases in IL: 1,158,431 Total deaths in IL: 22,027 Total Vaccines Administered in US: 48,410,558 |
