Michigan health officials are reporting 2,015 new cases of the coronavirus and 14 additional COVID-19 deaths. Michigan has now had 143,106 total confirmed coronavirus cases and 6,987 COVID-19 deaths. Thursday the state was at 141,091 confirmed cases with 6,973 deaths. The state is now providing […]
Day: October 16, 2020
21 deaths, 135 hospitalized since yesterday due to COVID-19 in Wisconsin
MADISON (WKOW) — Wisconsin recorded 21 deaths due to COVID-19 in the past day, and 135 people were newly hospitalized, according to the latest numbers from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. According to totals updated Thursday, a record 1,043 COVID-19 patients are being treated […]
Summit County reports 32 cases of COVID-19 over the week
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Tracking COVID-19 in Alaska: 1 death, 220 new cases reported Friday
The state’s average case rate over 14 days — a number that is used to gauge community spread — keeps rising. As of Friday, much of the state was in a high alert level, with more than 10 cases per 100,000 people.
El Paso health officials report 838 new COVID-19 cases Friday, setting new record
According to city-county public health data, on Friday 423 patients were hospitalized with COVID-19, including 112 in intensive care and 48 on ventilators. Data showed 27% of El Paso County hospitalizations were due to COVID-19. There have been 554 coronavirus deaths, but no new death […]
Coronavirus: 23 more Covid-19 cases diagnosed in Southampton
The health body is now including Pillar 2 tests – those carried out by commercial partners – alongside Pillar 1 tests, which are analysed in NHS or PHE laboratories and which made up the first stage of the Government’s mass testing programme. The rate of […]
New Craigs Hospital ward in lockdown after positive Covid-19 case
A ward at New Craigs Hospital in Inverness has been placed into lockdown after a member of staff tested positive with Covid-19. The health worker is understood to have been working within the Ruthven Ward of the mental health facility before contracting the deadly virus. […]
Liverpool mayor urges people to follow Covid-19 rules as brother in ICU
The mayor of Liverpool has revealed his brother is in intensive care with Covid-19 and urged people to follow the rules to prevent the spread of the virus. Joe Anderson said on Twitter that his eldest brother was in a “very serious condition” in hospital. […]
Michigan bans open carry of guns at Election Day polling places on heels of Gov. Whitmer kidnap plot
The ban on openly carrying firearms applies to polling places, clerk’s offices and absent voter counting boards on Election Day, Nov. 3, and extends out 100 feet from those locations. That guidance said that “the presence of firearms at” those locations “may cause disruption, fear, or […]
WHO concerned about Europe’s coronavirus outbreak as ICU beds near capacity in some regions
“We know of a number of cities across Europe where ICU capacity will be reached in the coming weeks,” Kerkhove said Friday during a press conference at the agency’s Geneva headquarters. “That is concerning as we approach the flu season.” Health officials have repeatedly warned […]