23rd May Updates
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as posted by the channelCOVID – 19, Saturday 23rd May
New Zealand
1 days with no new cases
28 active
1504 total
1455 recovered
21 deaths (1.39%)
1 in hospital
255,850 tested
UK
Cases, 255,544
Deaths, 34,716
ONS spread of the virus in the community
14,500 people in 7,054 households tested 4th - 17th May
Increasing to 300,000 in months
0.25 of people currently infected in the community
66m population = 165,000 current infections
No evidence in the proportion of positive tests in different age categories
Male / female positive tests same
No differences in infected people between patient facing and non-patient facing roles
About 9,000 new infections per day
Covid-19 symptom tracker today, 9,900 new cases in England
Track and trace capacity 10,000 per day
Contain local outbreaks
New 20-minute test now being used
Dr. Mourant
Testing at the point of care
Testing direct from swab
Fully portable machine
Comparable with PCR
United States
Cases, 1,601,434
Dearth 96,007
Nearly everywhere easing restrictions
Alabama
Reopening began 10 days ago
14,000 cases
Montgomery, hospitals and ITUs full
Stephen Reed, if you need an ITU bed you are in trouble
Upcoming hotspots
Dallas
Houston
Tennessee
Florida
Florida is NOT getting it right. Many people are back to normal. Sitting together at restaurants and bars! Way too soon! Wife and I wear masks, but many don't. We just stay away from people as much as possible.
University of Washington
Screening is more effective in care homes than clinical presentation, asymptomatic carriers
Ford plant visit Michigan
Houses of worship essential
Poland
Cases, 20,838
Deaths, 990
Antibody test down to 20 euros
Italy
Cases, 228,658
Deaths, 32616
Milan metropolitan area
Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 infection in healthy asymptomatic adults
Cross-sectional study during the outbreak
Presence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgM/IgG antibodies
Blood center at a leading COVID-19 referral center
Random sample of blood donors, February 24th to April 8th, 2020, n=789
The test had a 98.3% specificity and 100% sensitivity
Seroprevalence was 4.6% rising to 7.1%, finishing at 10.8% of healthy adults
Conclusions: SARS-CoV-2 infection was already circulating in Milan at the outbreak start
Sweden
Cases, 32,809
Deaths, 3,926
Not very locked down
Social distancing
Personal responsibility
Everyone does what they want
Brazil
Cases, 330,890
Deaths, 21,048
Sao Paulo
Beach city closed, but people still going
ITU close to capacity
Afghanistan
Cases, 9,998
Deaths, 216
Lockdown but not at all strict
Some Mosques packed
Qatar
Imposes mandatory masks on pain of prison
Yemen
Health system has effectively collapsed
A COVID pandemic with no health care
Indonesia
Cases, 21,745
Deaths, 1,351
Jakarta
Shops keep opening, police struggling
Guests & Subjects Covered
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