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Posted on August 10, 2020August 10, 2020

Nearly 100,000 children in the U.S. infected with coronavirus in just two weeks

Nearly 1,00,000 (97,078 to be specific) children were infected with novel coronavirus in just two weeks during the period July 16-30. There were 20 deaths during this time. The cumulative…

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Posted on July 12, 2020

U.S. reports 30,755 excess, unaccounted deaths by end-April

When COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. stood at 56,246 on April 25, it is been estimated that 30,755 excess deaths have not been accounted for. In the early phase of…

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Posted on June 16, 2020

5% of COVID-19 patients admitted to a hospital died in the U.S.

A COVID-19 case surveillance between January 22-May 30 finds 5% of people admitted to a hospital died. Hospitalisation was six times higher and deaths 12 times higher among patients with…

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Posted on April 16, 2020April 16, 2020

Coronavirus: U.S. halting funding for WHO will have disastrous consequences

Faulting the WHO for imaginary failings cannot help Mr. Trump wash his hands of many administrative failures in containing the epidemic. Moving beyond blaming and actually withholding WHO funding can…

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Posted on March 31, 2020April 11, 2020

Coronavirus: Can the U.S. quickly contain the epidemic without strong mitigation measures?

With the most number of novel coronavirus cases in the world and nearly 75% more than China, can the U.S. contain community spread without any strong mitigation measures in the…

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Posted on March 26, 2020July 16, 2020

COVID-19: Trump epitomises everything a President should not be during a pandemic

On January 20, both South Korea and the U.S. reported their first case of novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). Two months later, the U.S. has surpassed China and has the most number…

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Posted on March 23, 2020March 23, 2020

China reports zero cases on three days, is it just a blip?

China had zero cases on March 18-20, but one local transmission on March 21. The turnaround in China comes at a time when the virus is galloping in Europe and…

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Posted on November 16, 2019February 3, 2020

What led to spread of measles for nearly a year in New York

Though measles vaccine coverage is high in the U.S., the reason why the two outbreaks in New York City and New York State lasted for almost a year boils down…

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