Us coronavirus us is still knee deep in the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic

The ceremony was conducted amid extraordinary security, with tall metal fencing topped by razor wire surrounding the inauguration site after intelligence reports warned that Trump supporters angered by the congressionally certified outcome of the ex-president's defeat could attempt to disrupt the ceremony. … [Read more...] about Biden to Discuss Coronavirus Response Efforts

This strain has appeared as several other variants have raised concerns around the world. The U.K. strain is roughly 30% to 50% more infectious than others. While fewer than 200 cases have been reported in the United States so far, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention expects it to become the dominant strain in March.  … [Read more...] about New California Coronavirus Joins Worrisome Strains from UK, South Africa, Brazil

Heriberto Garcia, director of Chile’s Public Health Institute, said very encouraging data from late-stage trials and the Health Institute’s independent investigations suggested CoronaVac was a "safe and effective vaccine to fight the pandemic.” … [Read more...] about Chile Approves Emergency Use of Second Coronavirus Vaccine

Chinese health authorities have detected at least 1,000 new Chinese coronavirus infections nationwide since the start of the new year, according to Bloomberg News on Tuesday. The new wave of cases emerged on January 5, a few days after the central city of Wuhan hosted an outdoor New Year’s Eve celebration attended by thousands of people. Chinese state media hailed the city’s mass gathering as a triumph and alleged proof that Wuhan authorities had successfully stamped out the community’s coronavirus outbreak, which emerged in late 2019. Wuhan’s coronavirus outbreak spread to greater China and precipitated the ongoing global Chinese coronavirus pandemic. … [Read more...] about Coronavirus Panic: China Locks Down 1.7 Million People in Beijing

“Ensuring a Data-Driven Response to COVID-19 and Future High Consequence Public Health Threats” “Promoting COVID-19 Safety in Domestic and International Travel” “Establishing the National Pandemic Testing Board and Ensuring a Sustainable Public Health Workforce for COVID-19 and Other Biological Threats” “Improving and Expanding Access to Care and Treatment for COVID-19” “Extend Federal Support to Governors’ Use of National Guard to Respond to COVID-19 and to Increase Reimbursement and other Assistance Provided to States” “Supporting the Reopening and Continuing Operation of Schools and Early Childhood Education Providers” “A Sustainable Public Health Supply Chain” “Protecting Worker Health and Safety” “Ensuring an Equitable Pandemic Response and Recovery” The full texts of the orders were not available at press time. … [Read more...] about Biden Releases New Coronavirus Strategy — Here Are All The Executive Orders He Will Sign Thursday To Achieve His Goals