Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said that President Trump's coronavirus diagnosis shows the importance of taking the pandemic seriously, telling Americans that wearing masks is more important than being a ‘tough guy’ https://t.co/eJmEtgf4QV pic.twitter.com/m5kPJX7mDv
— Reuters (@Reuters) October 3, 2020
U.S. COVID-19 survivors to honor dead Sunday, rally online for effective pandemic response https://t.co/9PLt4LFaEJ pic.twitter.com/qxnpG2ymlC
— Reuters (@Reuters) October 3, 2020
The president has treatment options for his coronavirus infection. None are very good. By @Laurie_Garrett https://t.co/0Tkw8lk4Qc
— delthia ricks ? (@DelthiaRicks) October 2, 2020
Chernobyl, but the entire Politburo goes on a public tour of Pripyat. https://t.co/SPc81O50XK
— James Palmer (@BeijingPalmer) October 3, 2020
When will we know how serious Trump's #Covid19 experience will be? The key period is still a week or so down the road. With help from @meganranney & @laxswamy. https://t.co/xUsxuvjIv0
— Helen Branswell (@HelenBranswell) October 2, 2020
This answers many of your questions.
The next ten days will determine President Trump's future.
Realize the percentages on that red line are LOT higher (worse) among older men with obesity.@kutrinet pic.twitter.com/E7qCUnrQjI
— Jeremy Faust MD MS (ER physician) (@jeremyfaust) October 2, 2020
As of September 28, national forecasts predict from 2,700 to 8,600 new #COVID19 deaths will be reported during the week ending October 24. These forecasts predict 219,000 to 232,000 total COVID-19 deaths in the US by October 24. More: https://t.co/Ft6cglTbrn. pic.twitter.com/XgPcJixeaX
— CDC (@CDCgov) October 2, 2020
% who say they personally know someone who has been diagnosed with COVID-19:
??: 30%
??: 49%
??: 63%
(data thru Sept 27)
more: https://t.co/FcFgKp3BU5 pic.twitter.com/24kbamCPw5— Laura Wronski (@laurawronski) October 2, 2020
The US had +51,403 new confirmed coronavirus cases today, bringing the total to over 7.5 million. The 7-day moving average has been very gradually rising again to over 42k/day. pic.twitter.com/yiN7wjABqK
— Patrick Chovanec (@prchovanec) October 3, 2020
As of September 28, national forecasts predict from 2,700 to 8,600 new #COVID19 deaths will be reported during the week ending October 24. These forecasts predict 219,000 to 232,000 total COVID-19 deaths in the US by October 24. More: https://t.co/Ft6cglTbrn. pic.twitter.com/XgPcJixeaX
— CDC (@CDCgov) October 2, 2020
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⚡ Russia confirmed 9,859 new Covid-19 cases Saturday, bringing the country’s official number of cases to 1,204,502 and marking the highest one-day increase since May 14 https://t.co/tdkby9FsYQ
— The Moscow Times (@MoscowTimes) October 3, 2020
Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 2,563 to 296,958: RKI https://t.co/VfiDxrnmOG pic.twitter.com/czW5BHqhTO
— Reuters (@Reuters) October 3, 2020
Coronavirus: Spain imposes partial lockdown on defiant Madrid https://t.co/78ml2bdCIL
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) October 2, 2020
BREAKING: India's Health Ministry says confirmed coronavirus deaths have surpassed 100,000, third behind the U.S. and Brazil. https://t.co/BFU2nuwe0y
— The Associated Press (@AP) October 3, 2020
In India’s northeastern Assam state, one man has been braving the risk of contamination and social stigma to conduct the funeral rites of COVID-19 victims. https://t.co/OdHsXum9QP
— The Associated Press (@AP) October 3, 2020
Garuda Indonesia airline released a video on social media showcasing how it painted a face mask on its aircraft to encourage people to wear their own pic.twitter.com/HYmmXW63za
— Reuters (@Reuters) October 3, 2020
Police increase patrolling in Australia's COVID-19 hotspot https://t.co/y2kllKvne9 pic.twitter.com/0Ru8LrQ3Tz
— Reuters (@Reuters) October 3, 2020
Brazil registers 708 coronavirus deaths on Friday https://t.co/oBTrrn4J4y pic.twitter.com/sgwRlzKQmY
— Reuters (@Reuters) October 3, 2020
Mexico's confirmed coronavirus cases up to 753,090, authorities say https://t.co/0B51E5aWkf pic.twitter.com/BsrY734AQF
— Reuters (@Reuters) October 3, 2020
Canada to keep U.S. border curbs until pandemic is much less serious https://t.co/Zb2DRZIXlC pic.twitter.com/4Lv5pYspc8
— Reuters (@Reuters) October 2, 2020
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The treatment given to President Trump is a promising but unproven antibody drug that tries to help the body fight off a coronavirus infection. By @MMarchioneAP https://t.co/z8geH9LKZ7
— AP Health & Science (@APHealthScience) October 2, 2020
U.S. advisory panel has outlined who should get a COVID-19 vaccine first, with a plea to get the shots to low-income minorities.https://t.co/eWMMV4F3Xc
— AP Health & Science (@APHealthScience) October 2, 2020
Adults can sometimes suffer from dangerous symptoms that resemble a coronavirus-linked syndrome in children, researchers with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say https://t.co/3QVpKxM2eY
— CNN (@CNN) October 3, 2020
Medical professionals agree: Temperature checks alone are an insufficient way to suss out and minimize COVID-19 risk. https://t.co/TrfugsUlYb
— NPR (@NPR) October 3, 2020
COVID-19 vaccine roll-out expected in less than 3 months in UK – The Times https://t.co/eGWFajPHZW pic.twitter.com/8mELtG7Hew
— Reuters (@Reuters) October 3, 2020
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Florida hit this milestone this week; South Carolina could hit it any day; USA could hit it in a week or two.
— Steven Dennis (@StevenTDennis) October 2, 2020
More than 19,000 or 1.44% of Amazon’s U.S. frontline workers contracted COVID-19 this year https://t.co/2rue1r1ZeS pic.twitter.com/1sQeDCOCwF
— Reuters (@Reuters) October 2, 2020
Notre Dame launched a site for students to snitch on each other for COVID-19 violations.
Instead, they awesomely have used it to report the university president for shaking hands and not wearing a mask at the White House, demanding his resignation.
— Andrew Goldstein DEEP CANVASSING GETS VOTES (@AndrewMakeTweet) October 2, 2020
GOP legislative leaders file motion in court today seeking to block mask mandate, arguing the governor doesn't have authority.
Move comes after more than 17,000 people in Wisconsin tested positive in the last 7 days and some hospitals in NE WI are on brink of being overwhelmed.
— Molly Beck (@MollyBeck) October 2, 2020
Star Tribune: Minnesota's three Republican congressmen flew home on a @Delta flight from Washington, D.C., Friday night, despite airline restrictions on passengers recently exposed to COVID-19-positive people such as President Donald Trump.https://t.co/ixvcwOwOPh
— Niels Lesniewski (@nielslesniewski) October 3, 2020
Unfortunately, I have come to the conclusion that I need to resume publishing weekly excess mortality reports for Massachusetts.
I‘ve been monitoring this all summer but stopped publishing when we had many weeks without excess deaths.
Today, I see signs that our streak ended.
— Jeremy Faust MD MS (ER physician) (@jeremyfaust) September 30, 2020
Wednesday:
THEY SANG KARAOKE AT THE TRUMP FUNDRAISER https://t.co/9PItIwdhVm
— David Brauer (@dbrauer) October 2, 2020
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