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Day: October 21, 2020
Governor Cuomo Details COVID-19 Micro-Cluster Metrics
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today detailed New York State’s COVID-19 micro-cluster strategy metrics. After 14 days of data monitoring, the Governor outlined modifications to some current focus zones, established new ones in areas where there are recent upticks in cases, and set criteria for areas to exit a focus zone. New York’s micro-cluster strategy detects small outbreaks and takes action to eliminate them. […]
Two more COVID-19 related deaths, 58 hospitalized, 83 new cases in Wichita County, total now 3,217 – KFDX
WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — The Wichita Falls–Wichita County Public Health District confirmed Wednesday two additional COVID-19 related deaths in Wichita County. Cases 2,379 and 2,689, both age 70 – 79, mark the thirty-first and thirty-second deaths related to COVID-19 since the pandemic began in Wichita […]
Cuomo: NY will ease restrictions around COVID-19 zones showing improvement
This story was reported by Matthew Chayes, Bart Jones and Carol Polsky. It was written by Jones. All schools in Queens and some in Brooklyn that were shuttered by the state two weeks ago because of high levels of COVID-19 infection in their neighborhoods can […]
Promising Antibody Drugs For COVID-19 Would Have To Be Rationed : Shots – Health News
Eli Lilly researchers prepare cells to produce possible COVID-19 antibodies in a laboratory in Indianapolis. The drugmaker has asked the U.S. government to allow emergency use of its experimental antibody therapy. David Morrison/AP hide caption toggle caption David Morrison/AP Eli Lilly researchers prepare cells to […]
Coronavirus: Spain passes one million Covid-19 cases
Since its first diagnosed case on 31 January, Spain has now recorded a total of 1,005,295 infections.
Efficacy of Tocilizumab in Patients Hospitalized with Covid-19 | NEJM
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Martin Bashir ‘seriously unwell’ with Covid-19 related complications
Veteran journalist Martin Bashir is “seriously unwell” with coronavirus-related complications, the BBC has said. The 57-year-old, best known for his 1995 interview with Diana, Princess of Wales, currently works as the BBC News religion editor. A spokeswoman for the BBC said: “We are sorry to […]
CDC says the U.S. is now seeing a ‘distressing trend’ in coronavirus outbreak
A top official at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday that the agency is seeing a “distressing trend” in the United States’ coronavirus outbreak. Jay Butler, the CDC’s deputy director for infectious diseases, said Covid-19 cases are now growing “really in all […]
Covid infection rates will rise in New York and U.S. as state fights ‘microclusters,’ Cuomo says
Coronavirus infection rates in New York will likely increase before the end of the year as a number of “fall stressors,” like reopened businesses and schools, will help spread the virus, Gov. Andrew Cuomo warned Wednesday. New York health officials have been responding to a […]