Dr. Stuart Weiss: COVID-19 Update Thursday 24-December-2020
By Dr. Stuart Weiss, Intelligent Crowd Solutions
Dr. Stuart Weiss, FACEP, FAAP, CBCP
December 24, 2020
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Merry Christmas
COVID-19 HEADLINES FOR TODAY
| Coronavirus update for December 24, 2020 World Wide Updates French President Macron ends self-isolation More than 600,000 people in the UK have gotten their first dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine Mexico will begin its 1st stage of vaccination against Covid-19 Lebanon reports highest Covid-19 daily increase for two consecutive days Italy surpasses 2 million Covid-19 cases Brazil bans all flights to and from UK amid new coronavirus strain Serbian prime minister becomes first PM in Europe to receive Pfizer/BioNtech vaccine Australians behind bars in Bali for Christmas China suspends flights to and from the UK over new variant Israel set to enter third coronavirus lockdown on Sunday Covid-19 testing of truck drivers continues at British port of Dover Daily Covid-19 cases and deaths hit record high in Russia Japan records new record high of Covid-19 cases as experts urge public to cancel holiday travel Brazilian researcher says Chinese vaccine is “safest currently tested,” but won’t disclose trial data EVA Air fires pilot who violated Taiwan’s Covid-19 policy UK announces travel ban on South Africa due to “increased risk” from new coronavirus strain South Korea signs deals with Pfizer and Janssen to import Covid-19 vaccines French Health Authority approves Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine Australian state of Victoria reports no new Covid-19 cases Total Cases Worldwide: 79,650,044 Total Deaths Worldwide: 1,747,492 Total Recovered: 55,058,085 US Updates Pfizer CEO says he’s “cautiously optimistic” coronavirus vaccine will work against new variant New York reports more than 12,500 new cases of Covid-19 New Jersey will require negative Covid-19 test from United Airline flights originating in the UK Arizona’s Covid-19 hospitalizations set record for the second day in a row The safest way to celebrate New Year’s Eve is with your household or virtually, CDC says For the first time all season, Detroit Lions NFL coach will miss a game due to Covid-19 protocols House Majority Leader says talks continue between Pelosi and Mnuchin over Covid-19 relief bill House fails to pass measure to increase Covid-19 stimulus checks to $2,000 Covid-19 hospitalizations continue to surge as the US hits a new pandemic air travel record TSA says almost 1.2 million people flew on Wednesday, a new pandemic record California becomes first US state to surpass 2 million coronavirus cases Over 567,000 Americans will have died from Covid-19 by April, key virus model predicts Patient, in Alabama, experiences severe allergic reaction after receiving Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine Frequency of allergic reactions to Pfizer vaccine is greater than expected, says Operation Warp Speed adviser CDC now projects up to 419,000 Covid-19 deaths in the US by Jan. 16 At least 7 dead in Oregon coronavirus outbreaks linked to single ’superspreader’ New York suffers rising COVID-19 rate on Christmas Eve as holiday surge bites Louisiana Congressman-elect Luke Letlow moved to ICU after testing positive for COVID-19 GOP blocks Democrats from boosting COVID-19 stimulus checks to $2k demanded by Trump Rockets star James Harden fined $50K for violating NBA’s COVID-19 protocols Total US cases: 19,067,975 Total US deaths: 336,617 Total Recovered: 11,183,885 Total Tested in US: 235,621,573 Total cases in CA: 2,027,795 Total deaths in CA: 23,696 Total cases in TX: 1,663,327 Total deaths in TX: 26,957 Total cases in FL: 1,247,546 Total deaths in FL: 20,995 Total cases in NY: 929,459 Total deaths in NY: 36,992 Total cases in IL: 925,107 Total deaths in IL: 16,960 Contact us |
