(CNN)Another day, another dreadful record broken in the Covid-19 pandemic. CNN’s Amanda Watts, Jacqueline Howard, Artemis Moshtaghian, Ganesh Setty, Alec Snyder, Naomi Thomas, Kay Jones and Theresa Waldrop contributed to this report.
Day: October 26, 2020
Minnesota reports three Covid-19 outbreaks related to Trump campaign events in September
By Nadia Kounang, CNN Updated 6:29 PM ET, Mon October 26, 2020
This 12-year-old is happy to be testing a Covid-19 vaccine
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Group sees 14% increase in child Covid-19 cases with close to 800,000 US kids infected
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White House COVID-19 doctor clashes with North Dakota governor on mask mandate
Dr. Deborah Birx, the White House coronavirus response coordinator, said there’s evidence that statewide and local mask requirements have aided in slowing the spread of COVID-19 where they’ve been put in place. She cited specific examples — the state of Mississippi and the cities of […]
‘Risky’ city centre pub closes after staff test positive for Covid-19
A popular city centre pub has closed for 14 days after two staff members tested positive for coronavirus. The Ebenezer Morley pub on Anlaby Road, opposite the Admiral of the Humber, has shut its doors for a deep clean. One customer, who does not want […]
Stock markets slide as Covid-19 cases rise
But such decisions are typically handled by local leaders in America, some of whom, such as the mayors of El Paso, Texas and Newark, New Jersey, tightened rules on Monday.
County Durham councillor is reported to have claimed Covid-19 is ‘fake virus’
In an interview she said: “We’re being locked down over a fake virus. I don’t believe the virus exists. When my neighbours, relatives, friends and work people are dying around me then I’ll believe it’s true. The demonstration in Durham Marketplace. Picture: North News “I’ve got […]
AstraZeneca says its coronavirus vaccine triggers immune response among adults
LONDON — British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca on Monday said its potential Covid-19 vaccine has produced a similar immune response in older and younger adults. AstraZeneca, which is developing its potential Covid-19 vaccine in collaboration with the University of Oxford, said adverse responses to the vaccine […]
WHO says getting the worsening Covid outbreak under control may require ‘sacrifice for many, many people’
Outside the U.S., at least seven countries, four of them in Europe, reported record highs in average daily new cases on Sunday, according to a CNBC analysis of data from Johns Hopkins University. When adjusting for population, the number of new infections in Europe has […]