Disproportionate number of non-white children dying, data shows
Over 18.8 million people across the globe have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory virus, according to data compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University. The actual numbers are believed to be much higher due to testing shortages, many unreported cases and suspicions that some national governments are hiding or downplaying the scope of their outbreaks.
But he said he hopes to see more people getting the flu shot this year. Approximately 170 million people did last year.That combined with COVID-19 public health measures could result in a"blunted" season for both, he said.12:32 p.m.: Ohio governor tests positiveOhio Gov. Mike DeWine tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday as part of the protocol to greet President Donald Trump at a Cleveland airport, his office said.11:25 a.m.: Florida has 3 counties with no ICU bedsIn Florida, 17.
According to Birx's Wednesday call with state and local officials obtained by the Center for Public Integrity, Baltimore, Atlanta, Kansas City, Portland, Omaha and California's Central Valley all remain at a"very high level." The new concerns come as the country sees"encouraging" news across the South, according to Birx, as cases and test-positivity decline.
8:22 a.m.: France reports highest single-day rise in cases in over 2 monthsFrance on Wednesday reported its highest single-day rise in coronavirus infections in more than two months amid concerns about a resurgence in Europe. 8:07 a.m.: 'We cannot at all exercise fatigue,' Africa CDC warnsJohn Nkengasong, director of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, warned Thursday that"we cannot at all exercise fatigue" in the response to the coronavirus pandemic, as the number of confirmed cases on the African continent nears 1 million.
Nkengasong also noted concerns over the low rate of testing across the continent and the rising number of cases in several African nations including Ethiopia, Kenya and Sudan. He said if countries do the right things to prevent further spread of the virus,"we have a good chance of beating back this pandemic."
— The COVID Tracking Project August 5, 2020 The group attributed some of the drop in testing to technical issues with reporting systems as well as storm-related closures in some states. Since the start of the pandemic, a total of 85 children under the age of 2 had tested positive for the virus in Nueces County by mid-July. Now, that number is"close to 167," according to Annette Rodriguez, health director of the Corpus Christi Nueces County Public Health District.5:28 a.m.
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