Cases, 17, 084,446
Deaths, 668,250
Self-isolation
Quarantine
https://www.gov.uk/government/publica...
14 days
After symptoms begin
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-he...
Self-isolate for 10 days, up from 7 days (England's deputy chief medical officer Professor Jonathan Van-Tam)
Low but real possibility of infectivity, 7 – 10 days after onset of first symptoms
UK
https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulati...
Deaths, 46,046
ONS
Comparisons of all-cause mortality between European countries and regions: January to June 2020
Analysis of Weeks 8 to 24 (week ending 21 February to week ending 12 June)
England, highest levels of excess mortality in Europe for the period as a whole.
US
Cases, 4, 447, 648
Deaths, 151, 077
Congressman Louis Gohmert
Often non-mask wearer
I’m asymptomatic, but apparently, I have the Wuhan virus
‘I can’t help but wonder, if by keeping a mask on, and keeping it in place if I might have put some germs, some of the virus on to the mask and breathed it in’
Was not wearing a mask the day before diagnosis
Nancy now mandating masks on the house floor
Fauci (Re-tweet)
When you have a bunch of people spouting something, that isn’t true, the only recourse you have is to be very very clear in presenting the scientific data that essentially contradicts that
CDC, week 29, W/E 18 July
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-...
Overall weekly hospitalization rates increased for past three consecutive weeks
American Indian or Alaska Native, have an age-adjusted hospitalization rate approximately 5.3 times that of whites
Blacks, x 4.7
Hispanics or Latinos, x 4.6
21 states now red zones
100 new cases per week 100,000 people
Idaho
California
Nevada
Utah
Arizona
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Arkansas
Louisiana
Tennessee
North Carolina
South Carolina
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Fauci, also troubling signs in
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
Surge, 2 – 3 weeks down the pike
Florida
Record increase in COVID-19 deaths for third day in a row
Cases, + 9,956 = 461,000
Deaths, + 252 = 6,709
University of Florida (refuses to confirm)
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...
Cluster of COVID-19 infections in 17 + 2
Anesthesiology department
Went to a party earlier in July + 20 – 30 others
All now recovering at home
It is not clear whether the residents and fellow worked while infected
Super-spreader event
Need for personal responsibility
Hajj
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/0...
2.5m last year
Saudi government, 1,000 to 10,000
India
Cases, + 52,123 = 1, 582, 028
Deaths, + 775 = 34, 956
Infections in rural areas are continuing to rise sharply, alarming experts who fear weak healthcare systems there will be unable to cope.
Russia
Cases, + 5,509 = 834,499
Deaths, + 129 = 13,802
Afghanistan
Cases, 36, 543
Deaths, 1, 271
People crowding into markets
Ignoring distancing orders
Rarely wearing masks
Eid al-Adha in Kabul, Afghanistan
Philippines
Cases, 3,954 = 85,486
Deaths, 1, 962
Sweden
Renewed encouragement to work from home when possible
Reducing crowding on public transport
"if our contacts go up again there is a considerable risk of a new spread during the autumn".
Nepal
Mount Everest and others
HK Data
https://data.gov.hk/en-data/dataset/h...
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