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Dr. Stuart Weiss: COVID-19 Update Thursday 24-September-2020

By Dr. Stuart Weiss

Dr. Stuart Weiss, FACEP, FAAP, CBCP

September 24, 2020
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Coronavirus update for September 24, 2020

World Wide Updates

France places restrictions on bars and restaurants following surge in coronavirus cases
UK records highest number of new coronavirus cases since April
Indian government minister dies from Covid-19
Over 80% of Covid-19 cases in Africa could be asymptomatic, WHO warns
As a second coronavirus wave hits Europe, some schools blame outbreaks on partying
Swedish Prime Minister calls rising number of coronavirus cases “worrying”
From Anguilla to Barbados: The exotic destinations now competing for remote workers
UK estimates fewer than 10,000 new infections per day, lower than during first wave
Beijing has “punished” more than 1,100 officials over virus prevention measures
Hungary welcomes 20,000 soccer fans for UEFA Super Cup, amid growing virus fears
Israel moves to significantly tighten lockdown restrictions as cases rise
Second German minister in coronavirus quarantine
A second surge of cases hasn’t been matched by mortality in Europe. Experts warn that will change
UK mulling vaccine trials that deliberately expose volunteers to Covid-19
UAE resumes issuing entry visas, but work permits excluded: state media
Indian PM Modi asks states to reduce Covid-19 restrictions, focus on restarting the economy
Hundreds of thousands of students in Scotland banned from socializing
Portugal to extend restrictions until mid-October as cases continue to rise
Dutch cases hit new record daily rise
Iranians urged to wear masks following record rise in daily coronavirus cases
Novavax has started a late-stage trial of its experimental Covid-19 vaccine 
UK launches coronavirus contact tracing app
The French Open will be able to welcome only 1,000 people a day
Kenya’s anti-corruption agency has documented evidence of “criminal” behavior by officials over the procurement of Covid-19 emergency equipment
Israel’s prime minister has defended his decision to tighten the country’s lockdown measures
Total Cases Worldwide: 32,330,254Total Deaths Worldwide: 985,585Total Recovered: 23,830,911

US Updates

Syracuse University cancels spring break
CDC’s ensemble forecast now projects up to 226,000 US Covid-19 deaths by Oct. 17
FDA chief still won’t comment on Trump’s threat to override vaccine rules
NYC school safety agents shuffled around as educators test positive for coronavirus
How Google Maps can show you how bad Covid-19 is near you
Tennessee Department of Education releases data on learning loss among K-12 students
Schools in this Virginia county will allow some students to return for in-person learning in October
“Politics will play no role whatsoever in the approval of a vaccine,” Trump’s HHS secretary says
Another 870,000 Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week 
United Airlines to offer Covid-19 testing for passengers
Over 90% of Americans are susceptible to virus, says CDC chief, as 22 states report rising cases
20,000 flags placed on National Mall to commemorate US virus deaths
New York City’s Times Square to host virtual New Year’s Eve ball drop
Trump claims White House can overrule FDA’s attempt to toughen guidelines for Covid-19 vaccine
Fauci says “large proportion” of US will not be vaccinated for Covid-19 this year
Iowa beef plant slapped with $957 fine after coronavirus outbreak
After virus surge, cities ban gatherings for ages 18 to 22
Total US cases: 7,172,572
Total US deaths: 207,262
Total Recovered: 4,418,260
Total Tested in US: 97,459,742
Total cases in CA: 798,294
Total deaths in CA: 15,340
Total cases in TX: 755,943
Total deaths in TX: 15,491
Total cases in FL: 693,040
Total deaths in FL: 13,795
Total cases in NY: 486,923
Total deaths in NY: 33,193

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