Covid-19 Live Updates: A Record-Breaking Week for U.S. Virus Cases
The country has averaged at least 71,000 new coronavirus cases a day over the past week, the most in any seven-day stretch of the pandemic.
David Beard
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For the first time, the United States has recorded more than 500,000 #coronavirus cases in a week. “We can’t ignore what is happening around us,” says the governor of Illinois. nytimes.com/live/2020/10/2… #COVID19
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NEW: New British report says antibody levels to coronavirus are declining, prompting widespread fears. But experts said these worries were overblown: “Some of these headlines are silly."
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Maybe this will do it? Maybe now he'll come around on masks?
"Russia imposes a nationwide mask mandate to stem rising virus cases."
BREAKING—abysmal new US record of 500,000 new #COVID19 cases logged in a single week! El Paso stay-at-home orders, Chicago indoor dining suspended.
📍Horrible trajectory: 17 states hit record highs. 43 increased. (My FAS team analysis. HT @euromaestro) nytimes.com/live/2020/10/2… pic.twitter.com/ruM4YYVs8I
New from @katie_thomas: Pfizer will not deliver vaccine results by the end of this month, its chief executive says.
Pfizer will not deliver vaccine results by the end of this month, reports @katie_thomas
“The United States has recorded more than 500,000 new cases over the past week for the first time as states and cities resort to imposing new restrictions”