The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan has risen to 93,662 since Tuesday, including 6,340 deaths, state officials report. Tuesday’s update represents 477 new cases and 15 additional deaths, seven as a result of a review by Vital Records. On Monday, the state’s totals were 93,185 cases …
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Increased mutation in the new coronavirus “could be a good thing”, said a top expert. Paul Tambyah, a former consultant at the National University of Singapore and president-elect of the International Society of Infectious Diseases, said a mutation in coronavirus that has made the rounds in Europe, North America and …
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The spread of the novel coronavirus is increasingly being driven by people in their 20s, 30s and 40s who are unaware that they are infected because they have no or mild symptoms, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned. Because many people in this age group are asymptomatic or have …
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There are still so many that we do not know. The coronavirus of 2020 and Spanish flu of 1918 are two highly contagious respiratory diseases that spread across the world for months, and did not miss vaccines when they first occurred. People could not understand why they influenced some people …
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The proportion of people under the age of 50 infected with the coronavirus is growing worldwide, the World Health Organization (WHO) said. “The epidemic is changing,” WHO’s Western Pacific regional director, Takeshi Kasai, told a virtual briefing. “People in their 20s, 30s and 40s are increasingly driving the spread.” He …
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