At least 40,173 new cases were reported, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University. The previous daily high was reported on Thursday. More than 30 states are battling rising numbers and the US is averaging more daily new cases than ever. But Vice President Mike Pence said Friday “we’ve all seen the encouraging news… Read More »
More states are now mandating wearing masks in public as coronavirus cases surge in the Southern and Western United States. As cases surged in the Golden State late last week, Gov. Gavin Newsom made it mandatory for Californians to wear masks in public. This week, the governors of Nevada, North Carolina, and Washington followed suit… Read More »
The U.S. reported more than 34,400 coronavirus cases on Wednesday, according to a CNBC analysis of Johns Hopkins University data, after health officials in California, Florida and Texas all reported record-high single-day spikes. As of Wednesday, the nation’s seven-day average of daily new Covid-19 cases was 31,172. This number has increased more than 34% compared… Read More »
Commuters wearing protective masks wait for a train at the Luz station in Sao Paulo. As the country shatters records and the contamination curve fails to flatten, President Jair Bolsonaro remains adamant about his crusade to reopen commerce and the economy. Pacific Press Lockdowns imposed across the world in an attempt to combat the coronavirus… Read More »
WEDNESDAY, June 24, 2020 — College students who partied on the beach at Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, over spring break paid a price for their frivolity: Their fun in the sand led to 64 cases of COVID-19 back in Texas, U.S. health officials report. Little did the University of Texas at Austin students know that… Read More »
When Dr. Craig Spencer got on the New York City subway Monday morning following an overnight hospital shift, the emergency room doctor said all the people he saw were wearing masks. “I think that people here remember how bad it was, really just a month, two months, ago and we don’t want to go through… Read More »