Dr. Stuart Weiss: COVID-19 Update Wednesday 14-October-2020
Dr. Stuart Weiss, FACEP, FAAP, CBCP
October 14, 2020 |
COVID-19 HEADLINES FOR TODAY Coronavirus update for October 14, 2020 World Wide Updates French president announces curfew for Paris and other cities Puerto Rico governor cancels meetings after health minister tests positive for Covid-19 Italy records its highest daily coronavirus case increase since the pandemic began Catalonia will close bars and restaurants for two weeks as Covid-19 cases surge “Most transmission is actually still happening in households,” WHO says Italian powerhouse soccer team Juventus goes into self-isolation after positive Covid-19 test Wales to ban travelers from coronavirus hotspots in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland Bangladesh will reopen movie theaters on Friday Portugal prime minister declares “state of calamity” because of Covid-19 Europe grapples with lockdown decisions No national lockdown for England yet, Cabinet minister says Governments are using the pandemic to crack down on digital rights, report finds Northern Ireland reports record high daily Covid-19 cases Soccer superstar Ronaldo flies to Italy after testing positive for Covid-19 Cases emerge of rare hearing loss after Covid-19 90 members of Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra must quarantine after musician tests positive Angela Merkel to discuss Germany’s virus restrictions today ahead of holiday season China is using batch testing to test 9 million people in a week Client in spin studio in Canada that followed all the rules triggers outbreak with at least 61 cases Schools in India set to reopen as country sees a drop in daily new Covid-19 cases Woman dies after catching Covid-19 twice, the first reported reinfection death Switzerland hits new record in daily infections Iran reports highest daily toll since February Pope Francis keeps his distance at audience over COVID concerns More than 1 million mink will be killed to help contain a series of COVID-19 outbreaks on Danish farms Brazil registers 10,220 new COVID-19 cases Mozambique’s health minster says test shows he has COVID-19 Total Cases Worldwide: 38,686,506 Total Deaths Worldwide: 1,095,476 Total Recovered: 29,034,715 US Updates It took AstraZeneca trial 1 month to get safety data to the FDA West Virginia governor says coronavirus spread at schools is “very minimal” NFL cancels 2021 Pro Bowl due to Covid-19 Texas man charged with felony for giving “fraudulent” Covid-19 treatments House Republican, Bill Huizenga, is self-isolating after testing positive for Covid-19 Idaho college investigates reports of students intentionally contracting Covid-19 to sell their plasma Denver public schools are pushing back in-person learning for middle and high schoolers New York state will withhold funding to local governments not enforcing closures in cluster areas “Herd immunity is another word for mass murder,” expert says Bill Gates says it “blows the mind” that the US is trying to silence top scientists Small household gatherings are helping drive the surge of Covid-19 cases, CDC chief says US reports more than 52,000 new Covid-19 cases Pfizer to start testing its Covid-19 vaccine in children as young as 12 Labor secretary’s wife, who was at Rose Garden event, tests positive for coronavirus Tennessee governor will be tested for Covid-19 regularly after member of security detail tests positive Amid these COVID-19 times, breathable bacon-scented masks are now a thing Donald Trump’s 14-year-old son Barron tested positive for Covid-19 Florida-LSU game postponed due to outbreak Kids may not be recommended for vaccine initially, CDC says Hawaii eases travel restrictions Off-campus event linked yo 125 cases at college McConnell to force vote on ’targeted’ relief bill “Safe and effective” Covid-19 vaccine may be widely available by April 2021, Fauci says Total US cases: 8,139,685 Total US deaths: 221,716 Total Recovered: 5,263,909 Total Tested in US: 117,420,096 Total cases in CA: 863,741 Total deaths in CA: 16,725 Total cases in TX: 848,297 Total deaths in TX: 17,284 Total cases in FL: 741,632 Total deaths in FL: 15,598 Total cases in NY: 513,220 Total deaths in NY: 33,415 Contact us |
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