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In the last 24 hours, the United States has registered more than 140,000 new infected people. This is the ninth consecutive day that the country has more than 100,000 new cases in one day.
Along with the spread of infection, the number of hospital admissions also increases. On Wednesday, 65,368 Americans were hospitalized. That’s double what it was a month ago.
At the breaking point
Hospitals across the country are already at breaking point and are receiving more and more patients.
Infection is on the rise in the White House
Write CNN.
One of the most affected states is Wisconsin. More than 7,000 new cases of infection have been reported there. According to the channel, 90 percent of the state’s hospital beds are now full.
The local health service raised the level in the state to “critically high.”
“This new category indicates how alarming Covid-19 activity is in Wisconsin counties and regions,” the local health department said in a statement.
– It is not safe to go out
Another heavily affected state is Texas. The state recently became the first state to pass one million cases of infection. In the city of El Paso, a nurse says the hospital is on the brink of collapse.
“I’ve seen more deaths in the last three weeks than in a whole year,” the nurse told CNN.
In North Dakota, the governor has had to allow healthcare workers with covid-19 infections to continue working in the covid unit at the hospital as there is a shortage of healthcare workers. Governor Doug Burgum describes the staff as “critical.”
– Our hospitals are under enormous pressure now. “We can see two or three weeks ahead, and we know we have serious limitations,” said the governor according to the channel.
20 percent develop mental disorders
One million infected in 10 days
On Tuesday, the AP news agency reported that the United States has registered more than one million new corona cases during the first ten days of November. According to Worldometers, the United States has detected more than 10 million cases of infection since the pandemic began.
Also in the state of Oklahoma, the governor sounds the alarm.
– I activated the Regional Medical Response System, an alarm that we use in the event of major natural disasters. The purpose of the alarm is to facilitate the transfer of patients from one hospital to another in a crisis situation, Gov. Kevin Stitt said during a news conference according to the channel.
– Our country is in danger
President Donald Trump has come under fire for his handling of the crown, and both he and Vice President Mike Pence have come under fire in recent days for doing nothing about high infection rates.
Incoming US President Joe Biden has already begun his work to deal with the corona pandemic and has appointed a task force to deal with the pandemic.
Here everything turns
– Our country is in danger, Biden declared this week.
Earlier this week, the pharmaceutical giant Pfizer arrived with news that sent optimism generated about a way out of the corona pandemic.
The company claims that the corona vaccine is 90 percent effective, and is now in phase three of development, and therefore being tested in a large group of people.
Infection rates continue to rise in many countries and, in the United States, many of the hospitals are now at a critical point.
