Dr. Stuart Weiss: COVID-19 Update Thursday 7-Jan-2021
By Dr. Stuart Weiss, Intelligent Crowd Solutions
Dr. Stuart Weiss, FACEP, FAAP, CBCP
January 7, 2021
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COVID-19 HEADLINES FOR TODAY
| Coronavirus update for January 7, 2021 World Wide Updates Patients in intensive care in the UK to receive arthritis drugs as trial shows reduction in mortality WHO calls for more intensified measures to fight UK variant London “may run out of hospital beds” in next few days, mayor says English city of Birmingham set to run out of Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine doses by Friday India to conduct trial nationwide vaccine rollout on Friday China bans 11 million people from leaving city in Hebei province as health officials try to contain virus outbreak South Africa will receive 1.5 million vaccines from January Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Sugas declares state of emergency for the nation’s capital and surrounding areas as Covid-19 cases surge South Korea extends ban on flights from Britain after reporting new cases of UK Covid-19 variant Oxford/AstraZeneca shot rolled out to doctors in England, after UK tops 1,000 daily deaths Japan reports nearly 6,000 Covid-19 cases in new daily record EU authorizes Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine, paving the way for its rollout next week New trials show Chinese vaccine 78% effective, reports says UK’s “Love Island” star avoids jail time in Barbados for breaking quarantine orders and ‘attempting to leave the island’ Mexico reports new high for COVID-19 infection in one day France’s border with UK remain closed ‘for foreseeable future’ Europe surpasses 25 million COVID-19 cases, reports say Germany reports over 1,000 Covid-linked deaths Malaysia reports 3,027 new coronavirus cases, biggest daily jump Icy Epiphany swim for Covid-defying Bulgarians French nursing home carries out its first COVID vaccinations Total Cases Worldwide: 88,166,837 Total Deaths Worldwide: 1,900,629 Total Recovered: 63,413,277 US Updates Los Angeles is reporting one Covid death every eight minutes US vaccine rollout needs time to catch up to distribution goals, Fauci says Seniors in the US state of Florida face long lines and a haphazard registration system to get vaccines Open letter from US physicians calls on Biden administration to mail masks to all American homes US congressman, Jake LaTurner announces positive Covid-19 test results 4 hours after voting US reports more than 253,000 new Covid-19 cases States begin to prioritize more people for vaccination as “messy” rollout continues California urges residents not to travel farther than 120 miles from home CDC’s ensemble forecast projects up to 438,000 US deaths from Covid-19 by Jan. 30 The US CDC has found more than 50 US cases of coronavirus variant first identified in UK Over 780K Americans remain unemployed amid COVID-19 spikes Death of Florida doctor weeks after receiving CVOD-19 vaccine sparks investigation Arizona dubbed COVID-19 ‘hotspot of the world’ as cases spike Delay in vaccinations could prolong pandemic in the US FDA warns Congress about Covid test that may give false results Total US cases: 21,980,579Total US deaths: 371,932Total Recovered: 13,060,550Total Tested in US: 257,725,753 Total cases in CA: 2,537,587 Total deaths in CA: 28,023 Total cases in TX: 1,894,162 Total deaths in TX: 29,357 Total cases in FL: 1,429,722 Total deaths in FL: 22,491 Total cases in NY: 1,113,165 Total deaths in NY: 39,051 Total cases in IL: 1,008,045 Total deaths in IL: 18,941 Contact us |
