RIO DE JANEIRO – The number of cases shown of cornavirus in Brazil exceeded four million.Data published Thursday night through the Ministry of Health also show that the virus has caused nearly 125,000 deaths in Brazil since the onset of the pandemic.
The two totals are the highest moment in any country in the world, the United States, according to the account made through Johns Hopkins University.
Latin America’s largest country has noticed a drop in new instances over the past six weeks, but continues to report more than 35,000 instances per day.His weekly number of COVID-19 deaths has also begun to decline after an extended plateau and higher.
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HERE’S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE VIRUS EPIDEMIC
– Nevada church resumes war over COVID-19 rules
– The White House faces skepticism about that of a vaccine
– Governor Cuomo will allow New York to reopen restaurants
– Milwaukee health commissioner resigns and cites partisan barriers
– An independent organization designated through WHO to review its coordination of the reaction to the coronavirus pandemic will need to send all internal documents, fabrics and emails from the UN firm.
– Growth in the U.S. service sector, where many Americans work, slowed in August after an uptick in July, indicating persistent coronavirus disorders.
– Due to bureaucratic restrictions and obstacles, more than a million unemployed people will not get a $300 check promised through President Donald Trump.
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HERE’S THE MOST THAT’S HAPPENING:
SANTA FE, N.M.- Some elementary schools in New Mexico may be informed by the user next week, but it is known how many of them are enrolling.
Most counties in the state have coronavirus case rates low enough to allow academics to participate two days a week, but Department of Public Education Secretary Ryan Stewart said the state will not make face-to-face learning on the coronavirus mandatory.Pandemic.
Many districts have to keep schools online only until the end of September.Albuquerque Public Schools, the state’s largest district, should not be informed of almost everything in the user until January.
Stewart says the stage is fluid and that some school forums can simply announce face-to-face learning plans for younger students starting Friday.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn.- Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee refuses to say he will be vaccinated against coronavirus when a vaccine is available.
The U.S. government has not been able to do that. But it’s not the first time He has asked public fitness departments to prepare to distribute vaccines starting November 1, and Lee said Thursday that Tennessee is executing a distribution plan.
But the governor also says getting vaccinated is a non-public option.Lee says he will do what all Tennessee residents need to do: if the vaccine is “safe and effective” and he will tell his doctors.
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LANSING, Mich. – Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer said gyms can reopen after five and a half months of closure and more organized sports can resume if a face mask is worn. many other states.
The ordinance takes effect next Wednesday and allows the reopening of gyms and indoor pools in a state component that houses 93% of Michigan’s population.Masks will be required at all times inside the gyms, adding exercise.
The governor authorizes the resumption of sports competitions in regions where they have been restricted, but his recommendation recommends avoiding sports that involve more than ephemeral contacts, such as football, basketball, football, lacrosse and hockey.
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PHOENIX – Most Arizona counties have been allowed to transition their schools to a face-to-face shape after advancing coronavirus data.
The state’s Department of Health Services said Thursday that 8 of Arizona’s 15 counties now meet the criteria for providing hybrid distance and face-to-face education if they wish. In addition, two predominantly rural counties have been given the soft green to pass to the whole – Face-to-face courses of time.
For a county to offer hybrid education, it will need to have a drop in new instances or a rate of less than one hundred new instances consisting of 100,000 inhabitants over a two-week period, its positivity check rate will be less than 7% and your hospital visits by COVID-19 is less than 10%.
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CONCORD, N.H.- New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu believes it is unrealistic that a coronavirus vaccine will be available until November 1, but says his state will be able to distribute it if that is the case.
Federal fitness officials last week called on states in a position to begin distribution until November 1, two days before the election, leading to doubt among public fitness experts about the Trump administration’s goal of hastening approval for political purposes.
Sununu said Thursday that he disagreed with that suspicion and called the letter a “smart decision.”He says it’s smart to make sure everyone’s in one position just in case.
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ROME – Italian fitness experts say nursing homes and other apartments where other people with disabilities live and other “fragile” people gradually re-enable visitors with strict regulations to protect themselves against the spread of coronavirus.
Deaths in the homes of the elderly were the main death toll in the early months of the pandemic in Italy, where the epidemic began in Europe.
The Higher Institute of Health, which advises the public fitness formula of Italy and the Ministry of Health, issued rules on Thursday recognizing that meeting with the enjoyed is an integral component of the well-being of citizens.However, the recommendations call for “avoiding handshakes, kisses and hugs”between citizens and in assemblies, preferably outdoors.
If citizens are confined to a bed, only one guest will be allowed. If the rules are followed through the government, new citizens may be admitted, adding hospitals.
But they would like coronavirus testing and will have to remain in a separate component of the facility, away from existing residents, for 14 days.
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NORMAN, Oklahoma – More than a dozen University of Oklahoma academics on Thursday outdoors amassed administrative construction of the university to protest what they say is an insufficient reaction to the coronavirus pandemic.
Student Kellie Dick, an elderly Shawnee, told The Associated Press that academics violate norman’s university and city protection orders in bars, restaurants, and fraternity and sorority activities.
In his words: “We want other people to wear his masks. I don’t want this to kill more people than he has already done.”
Protesting academics presented a list of 12 programs that come with online courses for maximum subjects, twice-weekly loose coronavirus tests for academics, university and university staff, and a ban on social gatherings of more than 25 people.
Early Thursday, the university’s COVID-19 official told oklahoma State Higher Education Regents that transmission of the virus in classrooms had not been known, but that the spread of the virus is occurring in spaces that OR simply cannot control.
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MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee’s fitness commissioner resigns from a new position, increasing control of partisan coronavirus battles.
Jeanette Kowalik joins a national fitness policy tank in Washington, D.C.
Republican lawmakers effectively filed suit in the state Supreme Court this spring, ending Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’s “safer at home” order to slow the spread of the virus. , who has denounced the leader of the Republican majority in the Senate.
Milwaukee reported more than 17,700 cases and more than 275 deaths.Wisconsin reported 1,142 deaths, according to the State Department of Health Services.
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PITTSBURGH (AP) – Federal agents on Thursday searched two nursing homes near Pittsburgh, one of which had the worst coronavirus outbreak in Pennsylvania and is under investigation across the state on suspicion of criminal negligence.
U.S. Attorney Scott Brady said officials were at the Brighton Rehabilitation and Wellness Center in Beaver County, as at Mount Lebanon Rehabilitation and Wellness Center, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported.
More than 330 citizens of Brighton’s for-profit nursing home have conducted tests to detect the virus since late March and at least 82 have died, the newspaper reported.
A spokesman for the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office showed that the workplace was concerned with executing the order.
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MADRID – Spain on Thursday added nearly 9,000 new infections to a total of more than 488,500 since the beginning of the pandemic.
Approximately 3,600 of the new instances have been diagnosed in the last 24 hours, the remaining instances in recent days have still been reported.
The Community of Madrid, with a population of 6.6 million, accounts for more than a third of the country’s new cases.About 16% of its hospital beds are recently dedicated to the treatment of patients with COVID-19, the rate in Spain.
With 40 new deaths recorded thursday, the total death toll rose to 29,234, a figure that does not reflect those who died without being tested for the virus.
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FURMAN, S.C.- A fraternity at a University of South Carolina has been suspended for at least 4 years after hosting a couple of parties that led to the coronavirus.
In a statement, Furman University said Kappa Alpha held parties in its fraternity space on August 21 and 22 and that nearly 60% of those attended, at least 29 academics, tested positive for coronavirus.Those who tested positive were quarantined, according to the University.
Meanwhile, Indiana University officials called for the closure of the 40 women’s sorority and sorority houses on their Bloomington campus, saying their maximum rates of coronavirus infections make them dangerous. Tests at some homes have revealed infection rates above 50 percent.
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NEW YORK – Gov. Andrew Cuomo has said he will not allow New York City to re-open its indoor dining restaurants until the city has a plan to monitor and comply with coronavirus prevention regulations.
The governor says he believes restaurants are opening in New York, but the state doesn’t have enough staff to monitor the city’s 27,000 restaurants.The rest of the state outdoors New York City has allowed food indoors to partial capacity since June.
When faced with pressure from the places-to-eat industry, it has noticed that business collapsed amid the pandemic and a great deal of staff unemployment assistance.More than three hundred restaurateurs who need to reopen have sued New York and the state, claiming more than $2 billion, because of the continued ban on indoor eating.
New Jersey recently announced its goal of allowing indoor food at a capacity of 25% starting Friday.Connecticut began allowing indoor food in part of its capacity in June.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio hoped the city would be on track to allow indoor food last June, when it entered the third phase of Cuomo’s slow reopening plan.
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PHOENIX – Arizona Fitness has reported 1,091 new coronavirus cases and 65 deaths, bringing the general condition to 203,953 cases and 5,130 deaths.
This is the first day the Department of Health Services has reported more than 1,000 more cases since August 13, when 1,351 were reported.
Arizona, a national hot spot in June and July, however, instances and deaths have since lay down. Seven-day moving averages for new daily instances and reported daily deaths across the state continued to decline through Wednesday.
The moving average for new instances went from 873 on August 19 to 486 on Wednesday, while the moving average of deaths went from 41 to 28.
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BERLIN – Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven has rejected the concept that his country in the face of the coronavirus pandemic is radically different from that of any other European country.
Speaking Thursday after an assembly with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, he said that “there has been some exaggeration about the differences.”
Lofven said the Nordic country had brought a combination of legislation and recommendations on how other people behave as had been largely followed by swedes.
Sweden, a country of approximately 10.2 million people, has more than 84,700 cases of coronavirus and 5,832 deaths, to Johns Hopkins University.
Germany had about 3 times as many laboratory-shown cases and less than twice as many deaths, despite having an eight times larger population.Germany, a country of 83 million people, has more than 248,000 cases shown and 9,326 deaths.
While some in Germany have asked the government to adopt the more flexible Swedish model, Merkel says the two countries have taken an approach.
“Compared to France, Spain or Italy, we also had vital freedom,” he says, noting that Germany had not imposed a general blockade like those countries.
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LONDON – An independent panel appointed through the World Health Organization to review its coordination of the reaction to the coronavirus pandemic has said it will have complete all internal documents, fabrics and emails from the United Nations agency.
The group’s co-chairs, former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and former New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark, announced thursday the other 11 members, including Dr Joanne Liu, who was a squeathing CRITIC of WHO when she led Doctors Without Borders 2014-2016 Ebola outbreak in West Africa.
Also on the panel: Dr. Zhong Nanshan, a famous Chinese physician who was the first to publicly verify the transmission of coronavirus from person to person; Mark Dybul, who led the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria; and David Miliband, former British Foreign Secretary and Executive Director of the International Rescue Committee.
Clark says she and Johnson Sirleaf chose panel members independently and that WHO set up to influence their elections.
“We will have to pay tribute to the more than 25.6 million people known to have contracted the disease and the 850,000 people who died from COVID-19,” says Johnson Sirleaf.
The committee will meet on 17 September and every six weeks until April, and plans to report to WHO on initial progress in November before submitting a final report next year.
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Honolulu.
State officials plan to conduct a test run at H-3 on Thursday.The Federal Highway Administration had rejected Hawaii’s request to use the road for the event, which had an effect on traffic, industry and safety.
The state receives $ 180 million in allocation investments from the Highway Agency, said Ed Sniffen, deputy director of the Hawaii Division of Roads. Niffen says: “It is too vital to the public that we do not pass these tests.”
Democratic Gov. David Ige calls the road a “safe place.”