Dr. Stuart Weiss: COVID-19 Update Thursday 15-October-2020
Dr. Stuart Weiss, FACEP, FAAP, CBCP
October 15, 2020 |
COVID-19 HEADLINES FOR TODAY
Coronavirus update for October 15, 2020 World Wide Updates Painful winter ahead in London as new restrictions expected French prime minister details strict curfew to take effect soon Iraq reports new Covid-19 cases amid downward trend UK puts Italy on self-isolate list Ryanair cuts flight schedules, blaming EU government restrictions London will move to “high” coronavirus alert level, says UK health secretary Peru’s Machu Picchu to reopen gradually on Saturday No Ronaldo? No problem. Portugal celebrates win against Sweden without their star striker French authorities raid officials’ homes in probe into coronavirus management About 80% of European countries are seeing growth in Covid-19 cases, WHO official says WHO epidemiologist says herd immunity strategy is “dangerous” London and Paris bring in strict rules as cases surge across Europe Russia reports record number of daily deaths Hong Kong and Singapore to set up a “travel bubble” as Covid cases fall “The prognosis is not good,” Czech Prime Minister says as the country battles a new wave of Covid-19 Germany just recorded a daily high number of new Covid-19 cases Chinese officials tested nearly 10 million people for Covid-19 in four days India records a dip in new Covid-19 cases South Korean city of Busan to test all employees and patients at hospital linked to new Covid-19 cluster Health workers go on strike in France, as new daily infections pass 30,000 for first time U.S. tennis pro Sam Querrey accused of fleeing Russia after asked to isolate at hotel over COVID-19 diagnosis President of European commission self isolating Spain’s number of coronavirus infections rose by over 13,300 to 921,374 in a slight acceleration from the previous few days Germany warns against non-essential travel to France, the Netherlands, Malta and Slovakia Total Cases Worldwide: 39,080,406 Total Deaths Worldwide: 1,100,878 Total Recovered: 29,288,791 US Updates Moderna vaccine trial could have efficacy data next month Ohio governor reports record number of Covid-19 cases for second day Wisconsin bar owner recovering from Covid-19 slams Trump’s response to the pandemic University of Cincinnati’s football game against Tulsa postponed due to positive Covid-19 cases Pennsylvania adds more than 1,000 Covid-19 cases for 10th day in a row CDC’s ensemble forecast now projects up to 240,000 US Covid-19 deaths by Nov. 7 Florida more than doubles its daily death count NFL’s Atlanta Falcons shut down practice facility after positive Covid-19 test NYC mayor says city is at 1.31% positivity Trump says he’s willing to go bigger on stimulus — but McConnell disagrees US jobless claims head higher: 898,000 Americans filed for unemployment benefits Worker at historic NYC hotel, Roosevelt Hotel, says rooms are empty and jobs are scarce US reports nearly 60,000 new Covid-19 cases Missouri reports daily high number of Covid-19 hospitalizations Coronavirus may cause sudden, possibly permanent hearing loss, new study says Blood type could be linked to severity of coronavirus infections, new studies say Harris suspends travel after staffer tests positive for COVID: Biden campaign Wells Fargo fired at least 100 employees who collected COVID-19 funds meant for small businesses Americans might have to ‘bite the bullet’ and skip big Thanksgiving celebrations amid coronavirus uptick says Fauci Total US cases: 8,205,710 Total US deaths: 222,632 Total Recovered: 5,307,819 Total Tested in US: 118,374,303 Total cases in CA: 866,743 Total deaths in CA: 16,801 Total cases in TX: 853,772 Total deaths in TX: 17,377 Total cases in FL: 744,988 Total deaths in FL: 15,737 Total cases in NY: 514,738 Total deaths in NY: 33,441 Contact us |
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