due to testing shortages, many unreported cases and suspicions that some governments are hiding or downplaying the scope of their nations' outbreaks.has become the worst-affected country, with more than 3.3 million diagnosed cases and at least 136,117 deaths.North Carolina schools will open for in-person and remote learningHere is how the news is developing today. All times Eastern. Check back for updates.
A healthcare worker gives another a shoulder rub before they go back into the the Covid-19 Unit at United Memorial Medical Center in Houston, Texas, July 2, 2020. Schools will have protocols in place including fewer children in classrooms, social distancing and required face coverings for all students and staff, Cooper said. The schools are also recommended to use one-way hallways and suspend large group activities like assemblies."If trends spike and in-person school cannot be done safely with these safety protocols, then we will need to move to all remote learning like we did in March," Cooper tweeted.
The city is allowing people to hold private outdoor events, like weddings, if there are fewer than 50 guests, the mayor added. "The way for us to avoid similar increases ... is to have everyone follow the safety precautions," he said.In Arizona, where the pandemic has intensified, the state reported a positivity rate of 20% on Tuesday, a slight drop from the 21.7% rate on Monday. Nationally, the overall test-positivity rate stands at 9.4%, according to a FEMA memo obtained by ABC News.
Out of 309 facilities being tracked, Florida has 48 hospitals with no available ICU beds, and 31 hospitals with just one available ICU bed, according to the state's Agency for Healthcare Administration. These numbers will fluctuate throughout the day.saw a record new 133 deaths bringing the fatality total to 4,513, the state's Department of Health said Tuesday.
Miami-Dade is reporting a positivity rate of 22.1% while Osceola County's positivity rate stands at 22.8%. Duval County, home to Jacksonville, and Hillsborough County, which includes Tampa, both have positivity rates at 16%.Minnesota, New Mexico, Ohio and Wisconsin have been added to New York's coronavirus travel advisory, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday.
For at least the next week, Hong Kong is closing bars, gyms, playgrounds, pools and entertainment venues,Public gatherings cannot exceed four people.
Please demonstrate a direct correlation (using data) for a mask mandate reducing the infection rate (cases/tested). I only have access to state data and see no change in slope or step change in data within three weeks of each implementation.
I AGREE!!!!
No way people are gonna do it alot of idiots don't believe
Especially of those masks say “Trump2020”
Ok, I’m on team mask but I won’t have to scroll long to see a video of a Rocky / Clubber Lang mask fight in that weird part of Costco where there’s hot dogs and tires for sale .
Are all the ICU beds being filled by covid-19 patients? ABC never gives details. The write to imply the worst.
That’s what the world is telling America....
Good luck with the Yahoos that DONT even read or watch the news
Bullshit!!! 90% of the ppl are wearing them for months and it keeps getting worse. The virus is more advanced than anything we’ve seen before.
And look at all those people NOT wearing mask!
Even better, let's get EVERYBODY exposed to the virus today. Most of the people will be fine in two weeks. The rest will find out a few weeks later.
NOOOOOOO NATIONAL SHUTDOWN 6MOS THEN TRY MASKS TOOOOOO MANY DONT GET WHY MASKS WORK OR THINK ITS ITS POLITICS NOT HEALTHCARE PEOPLE PERISH FOR LACK OF KNOWLEDGE TAIWANESE WEARING MASKS4YRS NOW ALSO SAFER FROM COVID19 PROOOOF MASKS WORKKKKKK
not every state needs mask order! FL and CA both have been going down in last few days look on web page
Bring the kids👋😜🤪☝️
That won't happen. Here's what will: In October, the seasonal flu will appear, and coupled with COVID will sicken massive numbers of people. People who get both will die within hours. The entire country will shut down entirely for 4 months under national quarantine orders.
He is most likely a communist. His name is Redfield. Coincidence? I think not.
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