Dr. Stuart Weiss: COVID-19 Update Wednesday 28-October-2020
Dr. Stuart Weiss, FACEP, FAAP, CBCP
October 28, 2020
COVID-19 HEADLINES FOR TODAY
Coronavirus update for October 28, 2020 World Wide Updates French president will address the nation as Covid-19 cases spike Pope says he has to maintain distance because of “this lady called Covid” China reports 183 cases in Xinjiang after testing nearly 5 million people Record cases and rising deaths as Europe scrambles to save hospitals Czech Republic set to extend state of emergency and keep schools shut after record cases in 24 hours Germany reports record new daily cases as Merkel mulls fresh measures Belgium reports record high in hospital admissions and could run out of hospital beds in two weeks Record virus cases and deaths reported in Poland Italy saw violent protests after new restrictions on restaurants and gambling venues Switzerland risks running out of hospital beds in 15 days and intensive care units in 11 days Paris overtakes London Heathrow as Europe’s busiest airport, after flyer numbers plummet South Africa’s President Ramaphosa begins Covid-19 self-quarantine India says local festivals account for many recent Covid-19 infections, but lower numbers are encouraging Seoul to ramp up coronavirus measures ahead of Halloween France imposes new national lockdown as Covid-19 cases rise Coronavirus second wave hits Pakistan Australia’s Victoria State reports 2 new Covid-19 cases, 2 new deaths Record number of Covid-19 cases reported worldwide in past week at 2.8 million, WHO says Justin Trudeau to Canadians: COVID-19 ’sucks’ Death toll in Turkey goes past 10,000 Cases of coronavirus in Greece hit new high Total Cases Worldwide: 44,682,457 Total Deaths Worldwide: 1,177,556 Total Recovered: 32,632,766 US Updates Los Angeles County health officials raise concerns over coronavirus spread amid MLB World Series Fauci on masks: “It almost becomes a political statement. We’ve got to get away from that.” “Stay inside just with your household” on Halloween, doctors say World Series champs L.A. Dodgers will delay celebration due to Covid-19 Former FDA commissioner: Covid-19 in the US is “on a trajectory to look a lot like Europe” Big Ten football game canceled due to rising Covid-19 cases White House communications director says declaration that the pandemic has ended was “poorly worded” New Jersey governor says Covid-19 is “pretty much up and down the state” Seniors are better at pandemic safety than young adults, CDC finds More than half of US states reported their highest day of coronavirus cases this month It might not be clear whether Covid-19 vaccines work until after they’re already being used, experts warn MLB confirms Dodgers’ Justin Turner tested positive for Covid-19 Only a “small, misguided minority” of Americans aren’t wearing masks, says former CDC director Melania Trump focuses on Covid and slams Democrats for politicizing pandemic in campaign speech Hawaii will allow travelers from Japan to avoid quarantine with a negative Covid-19 test White House lists ending Covid-19 pandemic as an accomplishment despite cases spiking to record levels Wisconsin faces “urgent” Covid-19 crisis as coronavirus cases continue to rise Nearly half a million Americans tested positive for Covid-19 in just the last week A South Dakota man who voiced concerns about his state’s hospital capacity died from coronavirus Trump administration set to announce Medicare and Medicaid will cover Covid vaccine ‘This administration is ridiculous’: Schumer shreds Trump plan to prioritize Santa performers for COVID vaccine Boston Marathon won’t be held in spring, organizers say Total US cases: 9,100,164 Total US deaths: 232,919 Total Recovered: 5,910,632 Total Tested in US: 138,457,135 Total cases in TX: 928,624 Total deaths in TX: 18,265 Total cases in CA: 918,466 Total deaths in CA: 17,495 Total cases in FL: 790,426 Total deaths in FL: 16,574 Total cases in NY: 536,856 Total deaths in NY: 33,608 Contact us |
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