“For every American, this is the moment to save yourself and your family,” Dr. Deborah Burks, a member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, told CBS on Sunday.
Emergency Medicine Physician Dr. “There’s no way that hospitals can be fully prepared for what we’re currently facing,” Megan Renny said Saturday. “It’s like a natural disaster happening in all the states at the same time. Not enough beds. Not enough staff. And due to lack of national preparedness, there is still no supply.”
As an entry into the nation Winter, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams told Fox News on Sunday he expects both the case and hospitalization to worsen in the coming weeks.
“Make sure you’re washing your hands and re-make sure that if you’ve been in a gathering of more than 10 people without your mask for the last several days, please test in the next three to five days.”
Adams told Fox that the measures could still slow the spread of the coronavirus for those attending the Thanksgiving fair.
The coronavirus hits the Midwest hardest
As long as the vaccine can be distributed, the U.S. to handle cases. Wrestling, the states are moving differently.
If Arizona officials do not consider the increase in cases in the next two to three weeks, the state will face a humanitarian crisis that could lead to hundreds of deaths, the University of Arizona’s Zuckerman College Ledge Public Health said Friday.
In the report, Chief Assistant Dr Ge Gerald, an assistant professor, said on Saturday, “While targeted measures may be slow enough in transmission weeks ago, I believe the order at the shelter offers the most definite opportunity to achieve the necessary improvement. ”
In New York City, once the U.S. The center will send students up to fifth grade to public schools for personal education in early December, Mayor Bill de Blasio said.
Students will be tested weekly and parents will have to sign a consent form for each student who will take the class individually, de Blasio said.
New York, however, is experiencing a positive rate of 9.5%, the highest since May, Govt. Rew Andrew Cuomo said Sunday.
Dr. Scott, former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration of UB. But the spread rate in the Midwest is worse than in other parts of the country, Scott Gottlieb said on CBS’s “Face the Nation” on Sunday.
“If you look at what’s going on in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states where governors took more aggressive measures early on, where masks are used more consistently, where they get less infections this season – I think you’re infected “Rates will be lower than we’re seeing in other parts of the country like the Midwest,” Gottlieb said.
On Saturday, Ohio’s statewide total exceeded 400,000 cases, with more than 100,000 added in less than two weeks, according to the state’s Covid-19 dashboard.
Some Americans were able to get the vaccine in December
After the expected race to develop the vaccine, some could be distributed as early as December.
The expected 40 million doses will be ready by the end of the year, but Surgeon General Adams told Fox that not everyone who needs it will have enough.
Gottlieb told CBS: “The Vaccine Advisory Committee that advises the CDC should first tell the vaccine to the so-called 1A group – the people who should get it immediately, and make recommendations when it becomes available.”
Gottlieb said he expects healthcare workers, long-term care residents and staff to be the first group of people eligible for the vaccine.
“He’s very determined – they’re going to vote on it this week,” he said. “I would be very surprised if they strayed from it.”
The first release of the vaccine is likely to be uniform when cases related to Thanksgiving gatherings begin to show up.
“When you look at people admitted to the hospital today, they were infected two weeks ago, maybe more,” said Dr. George W. Washington, a professor of medicine at Washington University. Said Jonathan Rainer. “And then people usually take another week to get sick.”
CNN’s Chuck Johnston, Naomi Thomas, Laina Folk, Artemis Mushtagian and Sheena Jones contributed to the report.
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