More than 71,600 new Corona virus U.S. on Thursday. Cases were reported in, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. This is the fourth highest number of new infections reported in the country in a single day during the epidemic – and the highest since July.
As the number of cases and flu cases on the horizon in the nation continues to rise, former Vice President J. Biden warned. “Dark winter“To come and promote wearing a mask during the final presidential debate on Thursday night. At the stage of the debate, on the other hand, President Trump claimed that the virus is” going away “and that the U.S. Rounding the corner “, which health experts have.
The first lady, Melania Trump, traveled to Nashville, Tennessee with the president for a discussion, where she was treated in Covid-19, marking her first public appearance. Hours before the debate, a drug given to Mr. Trump during his treatment of the disease was approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
Remdesivir Is the first drug approved by the agency for the treatment of COVID-19. It is not a cure and it is only for hospital patients.
In Chicago, bars, rest restaurants and most businesses are set to close until 10 p.m.
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