IN ALL AMERICA – A 25-year-old boy from Reno, Nevada, is the first patient with a reported coronavirus to reinfecte in the United States, according to a recent study.
The study, which has not yet been peer-reviewed, says that, unlike the first suspected case of reinfection in Hong Kong, this patient developed more severe symptoms as it passed in May after a mild case in April.
Scientists with the medical school at the University of Nevada at Reno and the Nevada State Public Health Laboratory used advanced testing that sequenced the genetic strains, finding they were distinct between the infections, the Washington Post reports.
The study published while the U.S. Secret Service opposes exposure to coronavirus by President Donald Trump’s insistence on traveling and organizing campaign-style events amid the pandemic.
Over the past two months, dozens of Secret Service agents who have worked to protect President and Vice President Mike Pence on public occasions have become ill or marginalized because they were in direct contact with other inflamed people, several others familiar with the episodes. Said. The mail.
Meanwhile, as more and more schools and businesses around the country reopen, college towns are moving in the opposite direction because of too much partying and too many coronavirus infections among students.
With more than three hundred University of Missouri academics who tested positive for coronavirus and an alarming positivity rate of 44% for the surrounding county, the local fitness director ordered the bars to avoid serving alcohol at nine o’clock at night. and close at 10 p.m., The Associated Press reported.
Missouri is just the latest in a series of vigorous measures through state and local authorities, as infections in college towns are partly attributed to other young people who forget about the needs of masking and social estrangement.
Earlier this week, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds ordered the closure of all bars around the University of Iowa and the state of Iowa, while the mayor of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, did the same at the state’s flagship university.
On Thursday, New York City Gov. Andrew Cuomo defined the criteria that would require campuses to be absent for two weeks. And fitness in Butler County, Ohio, announced that all student-athletes who had returned to the University of Miami, many of whom had attended an off-campus party, had been quarantined.
Finally, 3 of North Carolina’s largest public universities also stopped undergraduate courses in person and ordered academics to leave the dorms after many others tested positive after returning to campus. More than 800 cases have been reported inflamed at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, more than 670 in the state of North Carolina and about 300 at the University of East Carolina.
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The Trump administration this week announced a major deal to buy 150 million coronavirus tests to send to fitness service providers nationwide.
The $750 million agreement with Abbott Laboratories comes a day after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted emergency approval for the test, which can produce effects in as little as 15 minutes, the New York Times reported.
At least 1,010 new coronavirus deaths and 46556 new cases were reported in the United States on Friday, to a New York Times database. Over the next week, there have been an average of 41,980 cases according to the day, a minimum of 6% of the average two weeks before.
On Saturday, 30 states remained above the positive verification rate through the World Health Organization to reopen safely. To reopen safely, WHO recommends that states stay at least 5% or less for at least 14 days.
More than 5.9 million other people in the United States tested positive for coronavirus on Saturday morning, and nearly 181,800 died, according to a Johns Hopkins University tally.
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