United States records its worst week yet for coronavirus cases https://t.co/RE21dhhSDH
— delthia ricks ? (@DelthiaRicks) October 30, 2020
Words from @ashishkjha that every American should read. https://t.co/lfvJs6W1mT pic.twitter.com/KSQYS6fBSr
— Jason Ukman (@JasonUkman) October 30, 2020
U.S. reports world record of more than 100,000 COVID-19 cases in single day https://t.co/7M1Ykq0p0U pic.twitter.com/HS5sOMxyLp
— Reuters (@Reuters) October 31, 2020
U.S. reports 97,000 new coronavirus cases, biggest one-day increase on record
– New cases: 97,080
– Positivity rate: 7.1% (+0.4)
– In hospital: 46,688 (+593)
– In ICU: 9,437 (+229)
– New deaths: 933
– Data: COVID Tracking Project— BNO Newsroom (@BNODesk) October 30, 2020
Deaths, which usually lag case numbers and hospitalizations, are also rising, from about 700 to more than 800 a day. The virus has now killed more than 229,000 Americans. https://t.co/kwEdOFLaHS
— The Associated Press (@AP) October 30, 2020
Bold of Trump to make the Democrats’ argument against the existing fee for service payment model that his own party has defended relentlessly for the last decade https://t.co/pqDkIbo3Uy
— The Cyberpunk Landsknecht (@cakotz) October 30, 2020
Internal Documents Reveal COVID-19 Hospitalization Data The Government Keeps Hidden
— Mike Walker (@New_Narrative) October 30, 2020
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France back in coronavirus lockdown as Europe cases top 10 million https://t.co/FG8NfPAqzQ
— delthia ricks ? (@DelthiaRicks) October 30, 2020
UK reduces coronavirus testing target – FT https://t.co/de7wtYmfXG pic.twitter.com/MwToYTs2Sx
— Reuters (@Reuters) October 31, 2020
Belgium has the highest rate of infections in the EU, with 1,609 confirmed cases per 100,000 inhabitants https://t.co/YxKQ1aGvRv
— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) October 30, 2020
New Belgian lockdown innovation: everyone can have a cuddle-partner (knuffelcontact), singles can have two (doubly cuddly), and you can only get a new one after two weeks. In England singles just get one (or a household) and you’re legally attached to them 4EVA. pic.twitter.com/reE8m3vlOK
— Michael Veale (@mikarv) October 30, 2020
Coronavirus: Slovakia holds national test but president calls for delay https://t.co/0pMPkmjutb
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) October 31, 2020
Ukraine reports record daily high new coronavirus cases https://t.co/lMgMk0SmUW pic.twitter.com/VMresCNT0A
— Reuters (@Reuters) October 31, 2020
#BREAKING Russia confirmed 18,283 Covid-19 cases Friday, bringing its official number of cases to 1,599,976 and setting a new one-day record for infections https://t.co/ncBrTd1Ebf
— The Moscow Times (@MoscowTimes) October 30, 2020
At least one-third of Russians are actively preparing for a second coronavirus lockdown despite officials’ continued assurances that there are no plans to enact stricter measures, a survey said https://t.co/AE2JTMtN9u
— The Moscow Times (@MoscowTimes) October 30, 2020
Asia Today: Australia has announced it will spend $351 million to secure COVID-19 vaccines for the Pacific and Southeast Asia as part of a shared recovery for the region. https://t.co/dNSKjOSGLs
— The Associated Press (@AP) October 31, 2020
India records 48,268 new coronavirus cases https://t.co/5r9P5sE99F pic.twitter.com/7TF4aUo5RX
— Reuters (@Reuters) October 31, 2020
VIDEO: A mandatory mask order comes into force in public areas in Pakistani cities in a bid to prevent a second wave of coronavirus cases in the impoverished country as winter approaches. But on the streets of the capital Islamabad, compliance with the order was patchy pic.twitter.com/55cEpTSM7L
— AFP news agency (@AFP) October 30, 2020
Brazil sees 508 new COVID-19 deaths, 22,282 new cases https://t.co/MV8vd3Pp6q pic.twitter.com/FAf7CGZWwA
— Reuters (@Reuters) October 31, 2020
Brazil's jobless rate hit a record 14.4 percent in the June to August period as the coronavirus pandemic pounded Latin America's largest economy, the government reported Fridayhttps://t.co/1V40b9wqhd
— AFP news agency (@AFP) October 30, 2020
Mexico reports 6,000 new coronavirus cases, 516 more deaths https://t.co/yWnH6X6vzG pic.twitter.com/3IrTbYf5En
— Reuters (@Reuters) October 31, 2020
Mexico City says tougher coronavirus curbs could be needed by next week https://t.co/tPxmFtjtFR pic.twitter.com/YqmJCxY3sw
— Reuters (@Reuters) October 30, 2020
Canada says stronger response needed to fight coronavirus, PM hopes to avoid major shutdown https://t.co/yZNufCHT74 pic.twitter.com/rDQ4twR4HL
— Reuters (@Reuters) October 31, 2020
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COVID19 deaths: Infection fatality ratio is about 1% according to a new British report. Unbiased estimates of the IFR continue to be critical to policymakers to inform key response decisions, the analysis concluded https://t.co/izNK4QpBMz pic.twitter.com/6FcioxfJ61
— delthia ricks ? (@DelthiaRicks) October 30, 2020
It's not just about the deaths: Sounds like a smart @WHO press conference today on 1 of the other big problems with #Covid19 — long-haulers. This testimony is scary.
This is not a benign infection.
Read Kai's thread. https://t.co/sDc7UvpHqQ— Helen Branswell (@HelenBranswell) October 30, 2020
The science of #SARSCoV2 superspreading.
Outstanding, just published @ScienceMagazine https://t.co/S1TY507eYf by @martinenserink and @kakape pic.twitter.com/24eLztz58w— Eric Topol (@EricTopol) October 30, 2020
How to understand when monoclonal antibodies (mAbs for short) can help for #Covid19 and when we shouldn't expect them to be be a game-changer. ?? https://t.co/Lve7E5nAWJ
— Helen Branswell (@HelenBranswell) October 30, 2020
A second study testing an experimental antibody drug for COVID-19 has been paused to investigate a possible safety issue. https://t.co/r60qyNpiyL
— AP Health & Science (@APHealthScience) October 30, 2020
Russia’s coronavirus vaccine faces equipment shortages that could delay it from entering mass production, President Vladimir Putin said as reports suggested that developers have paused clinical trials due to the shortageshttps://t.co/L9r5ZbOPqf
— The Moscow Times (@MoscowTimes) October 30, 2020
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This map from https://t.co/6kWMww3KUq shows the focus of new COVID-19 cases in the US: mainly in the Midwest, Great Plains, and Mountain states. https://t.co/PjVN4vvruU pic.twitter.com/8UwjzM6KL4
— Patrick Chovanec (@prchovanec) October 31, 2020
As coronavirus surges again, researchers find mortality rates are highest in rural counties https://t.co/VaWcv23JJp via @medical_xpress
— delthia ricks ? (@DelthiaRicks) October 30, 2020
"State of Utah: COVID-19 is spreading rapidly. Record cases. Almost every county is a high transmission area. Hospitals are nearly overwhelmed."
This alarming alert was sent to everyone in Utah who had a phone capable of receiving one. https://t.co/gWlCnT8SUt
— CNN (@CNN) October 30, 2020
Coronairus hospitalizations are up in NYC. But this time, it’s different. Patients w/ serious cases are spending less time in the hospital & are less likely to be put on ventilators. Fewer are dying https://t.co/BJfyKqLZWf
— delthia ricks ? (@DelthiaRicks) October 30, 2020
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