Related video above: Two-week COVID shutdown ordered in El Paso, TexasThe number of coronavirus infections in the United States passed 9 million on Friday with multiple states reporting their highest daily case counts since the pandemic began.The grim milestone comes just 14 days after the nation hit 8 million COVID-19 cases, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. This is the fastest the United States has added 1 million new cases since the pandemic began.Daily COVID-19 cases in the U.S. hit a new high once again on Friday when health officials reported 91,744 cases, topping previous high of 88,521 cases on Thursday. The top five COVID-19 case days have all occurred in the last eight days."This is the hardest point in this pandemic right now 바카라 게임 웹사이트 the next two months," Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, said during an interview on CNBC's "Squawk Box" Thursday. "We can't give up our guard right now."Thursday's average marks an 82.68% increase in new cases over the last month, Johns Hopkins says. This week alone, the nation added a record-setting 536,131 cases. Total coronavirus cases could top 9 million Friday.On Thursday, nine states reported their record high single-day of new cases ever, Johns Hopkins reported: Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota and Ohio. 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The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington School of Medicine says it is most likely that by the middle of January, 2,250 Americans will be dying every day from the coronavirus 바카라 게임 웹사이트 three times more than the current rate.And it could get much worse."If states do not react to rising numbers by re-imposing mandates, cumulative deaths could reach 514,000 by the same date," the IHME said in its latest forecast."The fall/winter surge should lead to a daily death toll that is approximately three times higher than now by mid-January. Hospital systems, particularly ICUs, are expected to be under extreme stress in December and January in 18 states."And hospitals are already under increased strain. As of Thursday, more than 46,000 people were hospitalized, according to the COVID Tracking Project, with all but 11 states seeing a rise in hospitalizations this week.States continue to break daily case count recordsForty-three states have shown an increase in cases compared to last week, with five holding steady and two 바카라 게임 웹사이트 Oklahoma and Louisiana 바카라 게임 웹사이트 reporting a decline, according to JHU.New Mexico reported 1,082 new coronavirus cases Thursday 바카라 게임 웹사이트 a record 바카라 게임 웹사이트 and a top health care executive there sounded the alarm about the direction of COVID-19 spread in his state."We are at an unsustainable growth rate," Dr. Jason Mitchell said Thursday. Mitchell is the chief medical officer at Presbyterian Healthcare Services, which operates nine regional hospitals in New Mexico.Mitchell says the state's rate of case growth is averaging about 5% a day, which would result in catastrophic numbers if there's no effort to change the trend. "By December, we would have so many cases that we would be in MASH tents," Mitchell said during a state health briefing.Illinois also reported a daily high of new COVID-19 cases for the second time in a week, with 6,363 new cases Thursday.The total number of COVID-19 cases statewide now stands at 395,458, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. Gov. J.B. Pritzker and IDPH announced that Region 3 would go into COVID-19 mitigation measures.Nine of the state's 11 regions will now be under resurgence mitigation measures because of the high average positivity rates of COVID-19 cases.Minnesota, North Dakota and Ohio also reported their highest daily COVID-19 totals Thursday, with 2,872, 1,222 and 3,590 new positive cases respectively.Officials warn against traditional get-togethersThe Oregon Health Authority reported 575 new cases of COVID-19 in the state Thursday, also breaking the state's single-day record."Preliminary data show this increase reflects continued widespread community transmission resulting in small clusters and outbreaks statewide," the OHA said in a written statement. The state's coronavirus death toll is now 673.Health officials are strongly encouraging Oregonians to forgo traditional Halloween trick-or-treating and get-togethers this year.Murphy said New Jersey was seeing a fall surge, as he announced another 1,477 cases of COVID-19 Thursday.Murphy urged residents not to take family members out of nursing homes for Thanksgiving."It's cold, it's rainy, our numbers are up. It gives me no joy to say you can't bring mom or dad out of the nursing home," Murphy said. "It gives me no joy to say you can't have your normal Thanksgiving."Higher rates of COVID-19 after Trump campaign ralliesA CNN investigation of 17 Trump campaign rallies finds that 14 of the host counties had an increased rate of new COVID-19 cases one month after the rally.The 17 rallies occurred between Aug. 17 and Sept. 26. CNN evaluated the rate of new daily cases per 100,000 residents at four weeks before the rally, on the rally date, and four weeks after the rally at the county level and at the state level.Of the 14 host counties that had increased infection rates, eight of them had declining rates of infection in the month before the rally. The other six counties already had increasing rates of infection in that preceding month.CNN's analysis also found that in 10 counties, the new rates of infection were growing faster than the overall rate for the state.The investigation evaluated rallies in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Arizona, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Michigan, Nevada, Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio and Florida.
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The number of coronavirus infections in the United States passed 9 million on Friday with multiple states reporting their highest daily case counts since the pandemic began.
The grim milestone comes just 14 days after the nation hit 8 million COVID-19 cases, according to data compiled by . This is the fastest the United States has added 1 million new cases since the pandemic began.
Daily COVID-19 cases in the U.S. hit a new high once again on Friday when health officials reported 91,744 cases, topping previous high of 88,521 cases on Thursday. The top five COVID-19 case days have all occurred in the last eight days.
"This is the hardest point in this pandemic right now 바카라 게임 웹사이트 the next two months," Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, said during an interview on CNBC's "Squawk Box" Thursday. "We can't give up our guard right now."
Thursday's average marks an 82.68% increase in new cases over the last month, Johns Hopkins says. This week alone, the nation added a record-setting 536,131 cases. Total coronavirus cases could top 9 million Friday.
On Thursday, nine states reported their record high single-day of new cases ever, Johns Hopkins reported: Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota and Ohio.
at the University of Washington School of Medicine says it is most likely that by the middle of January, 2,250 Americans will be dying every day from the coronavirus 바카라 게임 웹사이트 three times more than the current rate.
And it could get much worse.
"If states do not react to rising numbers by re-imposing mandates, cumulative deaths could reach 514,000 by the same date," the IHME said in its latest forecast.
"The fall/winter surge should lead to a daily death toll that is approximately three times higher than now by mid-January. Hospital systems, particularly ICUs, are expected to be under extreme stress in December and January in 18 states."
And hospitals are already under increased strain. As of Thursday, more than 46,000 people were hospitalized, according to the , with all but 11 states seeing a rise in hospitalizations this week.
States continue to break daily case count records
Forty-three states have shown an increase in cases compared to last week, with five holding steady and two 바카라 게임 웹사이트 Oklahoma and Louisiana 바카라 게임 웹사이트 reporting a decline, according to JHU.
New Mexico reported 1,082 new coronavirus cases Thursday 바카라 게임 웹사이트 a record 바카라 게임 웹사이트 and a top health care executive there sounded the alarm about the direction of COVID-19 spread in his state.
"We are at an unsustainable growth rate," Dr. Jason Mitchell said Thursday. Mitchell is the chief medical officer at Presbyterian Healthcare Services, which operates nine regional hospitals in New Mexico.
Mitchell says the state's rate of case growth is averaging about 5% a day, which would result in catastrophic numbers if there's no effort to change the trend. "By December, we would have so many cases that we would be in MASH tents," Mitchell said during a state health briefing.
Illinois also reported a daily high of new COVID-19 cases for the second time in a week, with 6,363 new cases Thursday.
The total number of COVID-19 cases statewide now stands at 395,458, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. Gov. J.B. Pritzker and IDPH announced that would go into COVID-19 .
will now be under resurgence mitigation measures because of the high average positivity rates of COVID-19 cases.
Minnesota, North Dakota and Ohio also reported their highest daily COVID-19 totals Thursday, with 2,872, 1,222 and 3,590 new positive cases respectively.
Officials warn against traditional get-togethers
The Oregon Health Authority reported 575 new cases of COVID-19 in the state Thursday, also breaking the state's single-day record.
"Preliminary data show this increase reflects continued widespread community transmission resulting in small clusters and outbreaks statewide," the OHA said in a written statement. The state's coronavirus death toll is now 673.
Health officials are strongly encouraging Oregonians to forgo traditional Halloween trick-or-treating and get-togethers this year.
Murphy said New Jersey was seeing a fall surge, as he announced another 1,477 cases of COVID-19 Thursday.
Murphy urged residents not to take family members out of nursing homes for Thanksgiving.
"It's cold, it's rainy, our numbers are up. It gives me no joy to say you can't bring mom or dad out of the nursing home," Murphy said. "It gives me no joy to say you can't have your normal Thanksgiving."
Higher rates of COVID-19 after Trump campaign rallies
A finds that 14 of the host counties had an increased rate of new COVID-19 cases one month after the rally.
The 17 rallies occurred between Aug. 17 and Sept. 26. CNN evaluated the rate of new daily cases per 100,000 residents at four weeks before the rally, on the rally date, and four weeks after the rally at the county level and at the state level.
Of the 14 host counties that had increased infection rates, eight of them had declining rates of infection in the month before the rally. The other six counties already had increasing rates of infection in that preceding month.
CNN's analysis also found that in 10 counties, the new rates of infection were growing faster than the overall rate for the state.
The investigation evaluated rallies in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Arizona, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Michigan, Nevada, Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio and Florida.
