U.S. mourns half a million lives lost to coronavirus

  • 📰 Reuters
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 35 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 17%
  • Publisher: 97%

United States Headlines News

United States Latest News,United States Headlines

Over half a million people have died of coronavirus in the United States, as the country races to vaccinate its most vulnerable residents before new variants of the deadly disease become widespread.

More people have died in the United States due to COVID-19 than any other country in the world. With 4% of the world's population, the United States has 20% of all COVID deaths and one of the highest rates of deaths per 100,000 residents, exceeded by only a few countries such as Belgium, the United Kingdom and Italy.

The United States has reported over 28 million cases to date, about 25% of all global infections. After peaking at nearly 300,000 new cases in a single day on Jan. 8, the United States is now reporting about 70,000 new infections each day.Factbox: Milestones mark unprecedented distress en route to 500,000 U.S. pandemic deathsOfficials have also warned that most of these cases are from a more transmissible variant first discovered in the United Kingdom called B.1.1.

Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine is under review by the U.S. health regulator, and a panel of the Food and Drug Administration’s experts are expected to discuss the vaccine’s emergency use authorization this week.

Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.

Unrestricted warfare by the CCP

May we defeat Covid 19 in Jesus name

If you detect Virus in mouth and noose, it signifies that you got it from air spaces ! When will you start to clean and desinfect own living spaces in your home? After it will be safer to respire in your room FOOTTRENBALL

Tout mes condoléances à la famille 🇺🇲

How many flu deaths were there tho?

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 2. in US

United States Latest News, United States Headlines