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Original Title: Unrest Escalated During US Elections And Outbreak Prevention And Control Worse Source: CCTV News Client
The official work of counting votes in the American elections is not yet finished, but the recent outbreak of new corona pneumonia in the United States has intensified.
As of April 4, the number of new cases of new coronary pneumonia in the United States surpassed 100,000 for four consecutive days, and more and more state hospitalizations for new coronary pneumonia hit a new record.But it’s worth noting that even as the Senior US Health Officials Believe The COVID-19 Pandemic Is Experiencing“The most worrying and deadly stage”At the time, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was still claiming that, given the importance of the presidential campaign, people who tested positive for the virus can still go to the voting station to vote. .
The epidemic is violent, with more than 100,000 new cases during four consecutive days
The number of confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in the United States has exceeded 9.81 million for four consecutive days.
Statistics from Johns Hopkins University in the United States show that at 3:30 p.m. on the 7th of the United States Eastern Time (4:30 on the 8th Beijing time), the number of confirmed cases of pneumonia new coronary artery disease in the United States exceeded 9.81 million, reaching 9,810,609 cases and death. The number of cases exceeded 236,000, reaching 236,642. The number of new confirmed cases in a single day exceeded 100,000 for four consecutive days.
A week ago, Fauci declared that the United States needed to make “changes” in public health practices. He said the United States can add 100,000 new cases of coronary pneumonia every day.And he predicts that the death toll will continue to rise in the coming weeks.
Unexpectedly, a week later, his “prophecy” would be verified.
On day 6, more than 120,000 new cases were added in a single day and reached a new high
According to CNN, according to statistics from Johns Hopkins University,On day 6, the number of new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in the United States reached 126,480 in a single day, Setting a new record in a single day since the outbreak.
Former Director of the US Food and Drug Administration Gottlieb said in a media interview that day:The United States should consider adopting lockdown measures based on different conditions in each state, but has not done so now, and the number of infections in the United States may see an “explosive” increase in the coming weeks.
New confirmed cases of coronary pneumonia in at least 41 states increased from last week, 17 states hit new highs in a single day
As of 6:00 AM local time, the number of new deaths in a single day from new coronary pneumonia in the United States has exceeded 1,000 for the fourth consecutive day, and the number of confirmed cases reported in at least 41 states has risen since the last week.
CNN reported on Day 7 that as the number of new coronavirus infections in the United States skyrocketed, as of Day 6, the number of new coronavirus deaths in the United States in a single day exceeded 1,000 by the fourth day. consecutive.
According to statistics, last week, at least 41 states in the United States reported an increase in confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia compared to the previous week, and only one state in Tennessee showed an improving trend.
Further,The number of hospitalized cases in various US states has increased.According to ABC and CNN, in the last week alone, the number of people hospitalized with the new corona virus in Colorado has increased by 40%.
On the 6th, at least 17 states reported new highs for new cases in a single day.
Epidemic prevention and control worsened during the general elections
The White House chief of staff tested positive for the new crown, said he had no intention of controlling the US epidemic.
According to US media reports, on the night of November 6 local time, citing sources, White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows tested positive for the new crown. According to reports from “Capitol Hill”, Meadows recently attended Trump’s campaign rally and did not wear a mask.
Two weeks ago, Meadows publicly stated:“We do not intend to control the epidemic “。
US Centers for Disease Control: Voters infected with COVID-19 can also vote at polling stations
On November 3 local time, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared that, given the importance of the presidential campaign, people who tested positive for the virus can still go to the polls to vote.
△ The image shows a polling station in New York, USA.In the latest CDC guidelines, the agency stated that voters who test positive or may be exposed to the new corona virus should follow standard recommendations for wearing masks, staying at least six feet away from others. and wash and sanitize hands before and after voting. The CDC website stated that “when you arrive at the voting station, you should also inform the voting station staff that you are sick or in quarantine.”
Strong Smell of Gunpowder! America’s Voters Gather to Protest
Against the backdrop of the continued rise in new cases of crown pneumonia, the United States has faced problems such as continued protests and demonstrations and frequent violent conflict since the start of this year’s elections. Some protesters even carried weapons.
Simultaneous protests and demonstrations in the United States
In the seventh local time, after the US media estimated that Biden, the Democratic presidential candidate, had won more than 270 electoral votes, Trump supporters held protests to refuse to accept the results, while Biden supporters took the streets to celebrate.
In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Trump supporters and Biden supporters had a confrontation outside the counting station that day. Trump supporters raised “Stop Stealing” slogans, accusing the election result of illegality, while Biden supporters celebrated Biden’s election as president. The local police deployed a large number of police forces to maintain order and avoid violent conflicts between the two parties.
On the 6th, some Trump supporters carried weapons during a protest outside the counting center in Phoenix, Arizona, another key state.
16.7 million! Arms sales broke all-time records
The gun-toting protesters have made law enforcement officials and poll workers worry that they may be targeted. Another set of data on arms sales is also very worrying.
According to statistics from the National Shooting Sports Foundation,By the end of October, annual arms sales in the United States had broken all-time records.Data from the Small Arms Analysis and Prediction project shows that from January to October, arms sales in the United States reached 16.7 million.
According to Scott Gottlieb, former director of the US Food and Drug Administration, the current epidemic has spread to the United States. If no effective action is taken,The number of new cases of coronary pneumonia in the United States will increase in the coming weeks.He said that considering the current situation, the situation in December and January next year is also very worrying.
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