The state of Massachusetts ordered people to stay home 8 days ago."ĭeborah Birx, the White House coronavirus response coordinator, says that the data give "“great hope and understanding about what is possible … In New Orleans, and Detroit, and Chicago and Boston right now, trying to make sure that each of those cities work more like California than the New York metro area.” New York state ordered people to stay home 11 days ago.Ĭompared with the Boston area, which has a more-similar population density, California’s Bay Area has about a third of the of the cases, per capita. In New York City, a flood of coronavirus patients has overwhelmed local hospitals and 1,096 people have died. As of Tuesday, the number of confirmed infections per capita in densely populated New York City was 15 times that of the Bay Area. "Social distancing efforts need to continue for several more weeks to be effective, experts say … It has been 16 days since counties in the San Francisco Bay area told some 6 million residents to stay at home, and 13 days since the order extended to all of California. California and Washington continue to see new cases and deaths, but so far they haven’t come in the spikes seen in parts of the East Coast.
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"While insufficient testing limits the full picture, it’s clear the disease is spreading at different speeds in different places in the United States. Analyses from academics and federal and local officials indicate those moves bought those communities precious time - and also may have 'flattened the curve' of infections for the long haul. "Those states were the first to report community cases of covid-19 and also the first in the nation to mandate residents stay at home to keep physically apart. The earlier the better, preliminary data from two weeks of stay-at-home orders in California and Washington show.
From the Washington Post, some encouraging news:.Globally, there are 950,430 reported coronavirus cases, with 48,276 deaths and 202,627 reported recoveries. New York and New Jersey today alone account for almost half of all the cases, at 83,901 and 22,255 respectively. In the US, there are a reported 215,357 cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, with 5,113 deaths and 8,878 reported recoveries.Random and illustrative stories about the global pandemic, with brief, occasional, italicized and sometimes gratuitous commentary…
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