As the southern and southwestern states grapple with how to control the spread of the coronavirus, officials from President Donald Trump’s coronavirus task force warned the nation’s governors on Tuesday that a new set of states is beginning to experience a rebound in positive cases and recommended that local leaders …
Read More »Hong Kong warns city on the brink of large coronavirus outbreak
A man in a protective mask takes a photo of the sunset off the coast of Tsim Sha Tsui as skyline buildings rise in Victoria Harbor after the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Hong Kong, China, July 28, 2020. REUTERS / Tyrone Siu HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong …
Read More »Virginia imposes new COVID-19 restrictions in the eastern part of the state
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam (D) will impose new restrictions on restaurants and bars, but only in an eastern section of the state that is experiencing a huge increase in new cases of coronavirus, it announced Tuesday. Northam said bars in the Hampton Roads area will be banned from serving alcohol …
Read More »Trump asks why he does not have high approval like Fauci
President Donald Trump wants to know why his approval ratings of the coronavirus response are not as high as the administration’s top infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci. “It has a very good approval rating,” Trump said of Fauci on Tuesday during a White House press conference on the pandemic. …
Read More »Nearly 20 anesthesiology residents capture COVID after attending the party
Editor’s Note: Find the latest news and guidance from COVID-19 at the Medscape Coronavirus Resource Center. The University of Florida (UF) Health declines to confirm a group of COVID-19 infections in 17 residents, a partner, and an administrative employee, all of whom reportedly contracted the disease at a private party. …
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