by Jim Heath | Dec 22, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
This year is the deadliest in US history with overall deaths expected to top 3 million for the first time – as COVID-19 fatalities continue to surge to record highs with one American dying every 33 seconds in the last week alone. Preliminary numbers from the...
by Jim Heath | Dec 12, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
The United States recorded more than 3,300 deaths from COVID-19 on Friday – the largest single-day toll since the start of the pandemic. The good news is that Pfizer’s vaccine, with the first inoculations expected within days, is finally marking a turning point...
by Jim Heath | Dec 10, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
The United States has crossed an ominous new threshold of 3,000 lives lost to COVID-19 in a single day as hospitalizations continued to surge to record highs. At least 3,124 Americans died yesterday, which is the highest number of deaths in a single day throughout the...
by Jim Heath | Dec 8, 2020 | Headlines, Health
The United States has recorded its most coronavirus-related deaths over a weeklong period, as a brutal surge gathers speed across the country. NYTimes: With a seven-day average of 2,249 deaths, the country broke the previous mark of 2,232 set on April 17 in the early...
by Jim Heath | Dec 3, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
The United States has reported its highest ever daily COVID-19 death toll with 117 Americans dying every hour in the past day. There were 2,804 deaths recorded yesterday, which is up considerably from the previous record of 2,603 reported back on April 15 during the...