A pandemic of the new coronavirus has caused more than 1. 1 million people to die worldwide.
More than 41. 2 million people worldwide have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused through the new respiratory virus, according to knowledge collected through Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering. Diagnostic criteria: through clinical means or a laboratory. check – vary from country to country. However, real numbers are believed to be much higher due to lack of control, many un reported cases and suspicions that some national governments hide or minimize the extent of their epidemics.
Since the first cases were detected in China in December, the virus has spread to all continents except Antarctica.
The United States is the most affected country, with more than 8. 3 million cases diagnosed and at least 222,201 deaths.
California has the maximum instances of any U. S. state. With more than 886,000 people diagnosed, according to the knowledge of Johns Hopkins. California is followed through Texas and Florida, with more than 868,000 cases and more than 762,000 cases, respectively.
Nearly two hundred coVID-19 vaccine applicants are being followed through the World Health Organization, of which at least 10 are in Phase Three studies. Of those 10 prospective vaccines in complex trials, there are lately five that will be available in the United States if approved.
PATIENTS with COVID-19 now occupy more than 60% of all extensive care sets in hospitals in the Parisian region of Ile-de-France, a spokesperson for the regional fitness firm told ABC News.
That’s 59. 3% more on Tuesday.
According to the spokesperson, 669 patients with COVID-19 were in condition until Wednesday night.
France is one of several European countries experiencing an increase in COVID-19 infections as a pandemic wave hits the region.
To date, the French public fitness firm has shown a total of 957,421 cases, totaling at least 34,048 deaths. The country has the seventh number of cases in the world, according to a johns Hopkins University account.
IBtissem Guenfoud of ABC News contributed to the report.
The number of new COVID-19 cases recorded in the United States was higher by double digits in weekly comparisons, while deaths and admissions to extensive care sets were also higher, according to an internal memorandum from the US Department of Health. But it’s not the first time And Human Services he received through ABC News on Wednesday night.
The note, which circulates among the highest levels of the federal government and is used for the daily priorities of agencies reacting to COVID-19, indicates that 41 US states and territories have been able to do so. But it’s not the first time They are on an upward trajectory of new infections, while six jurisdictions are on one plateau and seven others have a downward trend.
There were 414,004 new cases shown in the 14-20 October era, an increase of 15. 1% over the past week. According to the memorandum, there were also 5,168 COVID-19 deaths at the same time, an increase of 4. 2%. over the past week.
The national positivity rate for COVID-19 tests was slightly reduced from 6% to 5. 8% in weekly comparisons, while 23% of hospitals in the country have more than 80% of their full extensive care beds, this figure was 17% to 18% of the peak in summer, according to the memo.
In Illinois, the number of new cases increased from 41. 1% from October 18 to last week, more than double the national spread of infections (14. 8%) compared to the same period. Meanwhile, COVID-19-related hospitalizations continued to increase, with the state reporting an average of seven days of 17. 3 hospitalizations consistent with another 100,000 people on October 18. The state also supports a shortage of fitness professionals, especially nurses, according to the memo.
Indiana saw a 22. 4% increase in new cases and an 8% increase in new deaths between the weeks ending October 11-18. The state reported a record 2,521 new cases on Oct. 17, a day after first surpassing a total of The state also reported its highest average seven-day COVID-19 hospitalization – 20. 1 consistent with 100,000 other people on October 18. Meanwhile, an average of 63% of hospital beds and 66. 4% of extensive care beds were Indiana has reissued a call for retired health care professionals to volunteer at a time when state hospitals face staffing problems, according to the memo.
Washtenaw County, Michigan, recorded a relative 110. 9% increase in new instances between October 11 and 18. The increase may be due to the University of Michigan, where the school’s quarantine and isolation sets had an occupancy of 52. 8% as of October 20. according to the note.
Minnesota reported a record 126 new COVID-19 hospitalizations on October 20. The number of new cases increased to 24. 9% in the state in the week ended October 19, while new deaths rose to 53. 5%, according to the memo.
North Dakota reported 587 new cases consisting of 100,000 inhabitants last week, the highest rate in the country, to a national average of 117 consistent with 100,000 inhabitants, according to memo.
Ohio recorded 2,234 new cases on October 17, its highest number since the coronavirus pandemic, and marks the fourth consecutive day when the state’s daily count exceeds 2,000. Ohio also reported a record 1,145 COVID-19 hospitalizations on October 19.
Josh Margolin of ABC News contributed to the report.
Another 1,124 COVID-19 deaths were reported in the United States on Wednesday, according to a real-time account from Johns Hopkins University.
The most recent death rate is the highest reported by the country since September 15, but it is still below the record for 2666 new deaths recorded on April 17.
There were also 62735 new instances of COVID-19 known across the country on Wednesday, more than 2000 from the previous day, down from a maximum of 77255 new instances on July 16.
A total of 8,337,204 more people in the United States have been diagnosed with COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic, and at least 222,201 of them have died, according to Johns Hopkins. other U. S. territories, as well as repatriated citizens.
By May 20, all U. S. states. They had begun to lift house orders and other restrictions imposed to stop the spread of the new coronavirus. the first time in mid-July.
The number of new instances has gradually declined since then, however, it has begun to increase in recent weeks and is now on average around 60,000 a day.