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959 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★ - 207 ratingsThe Covid 411 podcast provides daily updates, news, alerts, and information regarding the coronavirus, the many variants like Delta and Omicron, and COVID 19. Covid 411 aggregates information from a variety of sources including the CDC, WHO, and major media outlets to present a snapshot of Covid coverage and statistics.
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Coronavirus, COVID-19, coronavirus variants, and vaccine updates for 7-16-2021
July 16, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.77 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for July 16th, 2021. The masks are back. Los Angeles County will again require masks be worn indoors even by those who have been vaccinated. California fully reopened its economy June 15 and did away with capacity limits and social distancing. Africa recorded a 43% jump in COVID-19 deaths last week. Infections and hospitalizations have risen, and, in some places, there are shortages of oxygen and ICU beds....
Coronavirus, COVID-19, coronavirus variants, and vaccine updates for 7-16-2021
July 16, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.77 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for July 16th, 2021. The masks are back. Los Angeles County will again require masks be worn indoors even by those who have been vaccinated. California fully reopened its economy June 15 and did away with capacity limits and social distancing. Africa recorded a 43% jump in COVID-19 deaths last week. Infections and hospitalizations have risen, and, in some places, there are shortages of oxygen and ICU beds....
Coronavirus, COVID-19, coronavirus variants, and vaccine updates for 7-15-2021
July 15, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.96 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for July 15th, 2021. It’s a bad combination in the U.S.; young and unvaccinated. They’re the ones showing up at hospitals across the country, some even landing in ICU and on ventilators. The CDC says slightly fewer than half of 18 to 24 and 25 to 39-year-olds are fully vaccinated. Former FDA commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb says the delta variant will keep causing problems maybe into October and will get w...
Coronavirus, COVID-19, coronavirus variants, and vaccine updates for 7-15-2021
July 15, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.96 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for July 15th, 2021. It’s a bad combination in the U.S.; young and unvaccinated. They’re the ones showing up at hospitals across the country, some even landing in ICU and on ventilators. The CDC says slightly fewer than half of 18 to 24 and 25 to 39-year-olds are fully vaccinated. Former FDA commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb says the delta variant will keep causing problems maybe into October and will get w...
Coronavirus, COVID-19, coronavirus variants, and vaccine updates for 7-14-2021
July 14, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.71 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for July 14th, 2021. COVID-19 is rising again in the U.S. after months of decline. In fact, the number of new cases per day doubled over the past three weeks. That’s attributed to the delta variant, lagging vaccination rates, and Fourth of July gatherings. Only Maine and South Dakota did not have case numbers go up over the past two weeks. Yesterday we told you the Dutch Prime Minister apologized for ...
Coronavirus, COVID-19, coronavirus variants, and vaccine updates for 7-14-2021
July 14, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.71 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for July 14th, 2021. COVID-19 is rising again in the U.S. after months of decline. In fact, the number of new cases per day doubled over the past three weeks. That’s attributed to the delta variant, lagging vaccination rates, and Fourth of July gatherings. Only Maine and South Dakota did not have case numbers go up over the past two weeks. Yesterday we told you the Dutch Prime Minister apologized for ...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 7-13-2021
July 13, 2021 09:00 - 4 minutes - 6.52 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for July 13th, 2021. The World Health Organization’s director-general rebuked vaccine manufacturers focused on getting booster shots to high-income countries. He says they should instead be focusing on providing vaccine to nations that have had little access to first doses. The Dutch Prime Minister has apologized for what he called “an error of judgment” in relaxing the Netherlands' coronavirus lockdo...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 7-13-2021
July 13, 2021 09:00 - 4 minutes - 6.52 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for July 13th, 2021. The World Health Organization’s director-general rebuked vaccine manufacturers focused on getting booster shots to high-income countries. He says they should instead be focusing on providing vaccine to nations that have had little access to first doses. The Dutch Prime Minister has apologized for what he called “an error of judgment” in relaxing the Netherlands' coronavirus lockdo...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 7-12-2021
July 12, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 7.07 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for July 12th, 2021. Los Angeles County’s spike in Covid cases continued Saturday, with a second-consecutive 1,000-plus tally of daily infections. Friday doubled the number reported a week before and was the county’s highest daily figure since March. The number’s especially alarming because tallies are usually lower on weekends since there are fewer tests and lags in reporting. Thousands of Cubans too...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 7-12-2021
July 12, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 7.07 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for July 12th, 2021. Los Angeles County’s spike in Covid cases continued Saturday, with a second-consecutive 1,000-plus tally of daily infections. Friday doubled the number reported a week before and was the county’s highest daily figure since March. The number’s especially alarming because tallies are usually lower on weekends since there are fewer tests and lags in reporting. Thousands of Cubans too...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 7-09-2021
July 09, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.63 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for July 9th, 2021. Scientists believe they’re starting to understand the delta variant more. They seem to mostly agree it is the most contagious version, spreading about 225% faster than the original. And a new study says delta grows faster inside our respiratory tracts and to much higher levels. On average, people infected with the delta variant had about 1,000x more copies of the virus in their respira...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 7-09-2021
July 09, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.63 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for July 9th, 2021. Scientists believe they’re starting to understand the delta variant more. They seem to mostly agree it is the most contagious version, spreading about 225% faster than the original. And a new study says delta grows faster inside our respiratory tracts and to much higher levels. On average, people infected with the delta variant had about 1,000x more copies of the virus in their respira...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 7-08-2021
July 08, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.69 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for July 8th, 2021. The World Health Organization is getting nervous COVID-19 restrictions are being lifted way too soon considering the rate at which the delta variant is spreading. Its head of emergencies urged countries "not to lose the gains you've made". England, in particular, is coming under heated questioning and criticism for lifting restrictions July 19. And here’s the reason that criticism...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 7-08-2021
July 08, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.69 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for July 8th, 2021. The World Health Organization is getting nervous COVID-19 restrictions are being lifted way too soon considering the rate at which the delta variant is spreading. Its head of emergencies urged countries "not to lose the gains you've made". England, in particular, is coming under heated questioning and criticism for lifting restrictions July 19. And here’s the reason that criticism...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 7-07-2021
July 07, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 5.01 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for July 7th, 2021. The CDC says the delta variant is now the dominant strain in the U.S., accounting for more than 51% of COVID-19 cases. In parts of the U.S., Midwestern states like Missouri, Kansas, and Iowa, delta accounts for more than 80% of new infections. New data from Israel shows the Pfizer vaccine appears less effective at preventing COVID-19 cases from the delta variant but it’s still high...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 7-07-2021
July 07, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 5.01 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for July 7th, 2021. The CDC says the delta variant is now the dominant strain in the U.S., accounting for more than 51% of COVID-19 cases. In parts of the U.S., Midwestern states like Missouri, Kansas, and Iowa, delta accounts for more than 80% of new infections. New data from Israel shows the Pfizer vaccine appears less effective at preventing COVID-19 cases from the delta variant but it’s still high...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 7-06-2021
July 06, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.78 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for July 6th, 2021. A very politically charged decision in Britain, which plans to get rid of laws requiring face masks and social distancing later this month despite surging delta variant numbers. The Prime Minister has even admitted doing so will likely drive the number of cases higher. While he stressed the pandemic is far from over, he said Britain would have to “learn to live with this virus.” Super sp...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 7-06-2021
July 06, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.78 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for July 6th, 2021. A very politically charged decision in Britain, which plans to get rid of laws requiring face masks and social distancing later this month despite surging delta variant numbers. The Prime Minister has even admitted doing so will likely drive the number of cases higher. While he stressed the pandemic is far from over, he said Britain would have to “learn to live with this virus.” Super sp...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 7-05-2021
July 05, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.67 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for July 5th, 2021. We know the U.S. did not reach its goal of partially vaccinating 70% of Americans by July 4. But 20 states did. But there are some states where the vaccination level is 35% or less. The World Health Organization said the variants are moving faster than the global vaccine rollout. It’s urging leaders to speed up vaccinations or risk being overwhelmed. Delta’s been detected in at least 98 ...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 7-05-2021
July 05, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.67 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for July 5th, 2021. We know the U.S. did not reach its goal of partially vaccinating 70% of Americans by July 4. But 20 states did. But there are some states where the vaccination level is 35% or less. The World Health Organization said the variants are moving faster than the global vaccine rollout. It’s urging leaders to speed up vaccinations or risk being overwhelmed. Delta’s been detected in at least 98 ...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 7-02-2021
July 02, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.62 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for July 2nd, 2021. The African Union’s envoy tasked with procuring vaccines is blasting Europe, saying “not one dose, not one vial, has left a European factory for Africa.” The continent is experiencing a crushing third surge. The envoy accuses COVAX of withholding the fact key donors aren’t delivering on the money they promised the program. A leading vaccination country is struggling as well. Israe...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 7-02-2021
July 02, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.62 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for July 2nd, 2021. The African Union’s envoy tasked with procuring vaccines is blasting Europe, saying “not one dose, not one vial, has left a European factory for Africa.” The continent is experiencing a crushing third surge. The envoy accuses COVAX of withholding the fact key donors aren’t delivering on the money they promised the program. A leading vaccination country is struggling as well. Israe...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 7-01-2021
July 01, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.72 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for July 1st, 2021. A new Oxford University study shows AstraZeneca and Pfizer’s vaccine remain broadly effective against Delta and Kappa variants. They looked at the ability of antibodies in the blood from vaccinated people to neutralize those variants. The study did show the concentration of neutralizing antibodies was somewhat reduced, which explains some breakthrough infections. We’ve said it many times...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 7-01-2021
July 01, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.72 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for July 1st, 2021. A new Oxford University study shows AstraZeneca and Pfizer’s vaccine remain broadly effective against Delta and Kappa variants. They looked at the ability of antibodies in the blood from vaccinated people to neutralize those variants. The study did show the concentration of neutralizing antibodies was somewhat reduced, which explains some breakthrough infections. We’ve said it many times...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-30-2021
June 30, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.81 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 30th, 2021. A new poll shows Americans are worried about the Delta variant…just not worried enough to do anything about it. The Ipsos poll shows more than 70% are at least somewhat concerned about it, but only 55% are wearing a mask all or sometimes when they leave the house and only 34% social distanced in the past week. And even if there was a new spike in cases, respondents were mostly unlikely t...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-30-2021
June 30, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.81 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 30th, 2021. A new poll shows Americans are worried about the Delta variant…just not worried enough to do anything about it. The Ipsos poll shows more than 70% are at least somewhat concerned about it, but only 55% are wearing a mask all or sometimes when they leave the house and only 34% social distanced in the past week. And even if there was a new spike in cases, respondents were mostly unlikely t...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-29-2021
June 29, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.87 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 29th, 2021. The World Health Organization says get your masks back on. Even if you’re fully vaccinated, mask up and go back to social distancing. But CDC guidance is that “fully vaccinated people can resume activities without a mask or physically distancing.” Plus, experts say vaccines authorized in the U.S. remain largely effective against the Delta variant. So again, we have public health bureaucr...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-29-2021
June 29, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.87 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 29th, 2021. The World Health Organization says get your masks back on. Even if you’re fully vaccinated, mask up and go back to social distancing. But CDC guidance is that “fully vaccinated people can resume activities without a mask or physically distancing.” Plus, experts say vaccines authorized in the U.S. remain largely effective against the Delta variant. So again, we have public health bureaucr...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-28-2021
June 28, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.84 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 28th, 2021. The delta variant continues to turn back the clock. Moscow had a record 144 deaths in 24 hours yesterday. Germany declared Portugal a “virus-variant zone”, banning most arrivals from that country and is trying to ban British travelers from all EU countries regardless of vaccination status. Greece warned strict local lockdowns may be needed over the summer in some areas. Indonesia recorde...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-28-2021
June 28, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.84 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 28th, 2021. The delta variant continues to turn back the clock. Moscow had a record 144 deaths in 24 hours yesterday. Germany declared Portugal a “virus-variant zone”, banning most arrivals from that country and is trying to ban British travelers from all EU countries regardless of vaccination status. Greece warned strict local lockdowns may be needed over the summer in some areas. Indonesia recorde...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-25-2021
June 25, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.91 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 25th, 2021. We’re starting to see things move backwards. The coronavirus czar in Israel announced the indoor mask mandate will be reimposed early next week to stem the rise in cases. Yesterday was the highest daily tally in months. The country has one of the highest inoculation rates in the world, but it’s still far from the 80% figure needed to mark herd immunity. German Chancellor Angela Me...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-25-2021
June 25, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.91 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 25th, 2021. We’re starting to see things move backwards. The coronavirus czar in Israel announced the indoor mask mandate will be reimposed early next week to stem the rise in cases. Yesterday was the highest daily tally in months. The country has one of the highest inoculation rates in the world, but it’s still far from the 80% figure needed to mark herd immunity. German Chancellor Angela Me...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-24-2021
June 24, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.96 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 24th, 2021. The New York Times reports a researcher in Seattle uncovered deleted files that show 13 partial genetic sequences for some of the earliest cases of COVID-19 in Wuhan. They don’t reveal the true origin of the virus but do firm up the idea it was circulating earlier than the outbreak at the Wuhan seafood market. About a year ago 241 genetic sequences from coronavirus patients went missing ...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-24-2021
June 24, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.96 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 24th, 2021. The New York Times reports a researcher in Seattle uncovered deleted files that show 13 partial genetic sequences for some of the earliest cases of COVID-19 in Wuhan. They don’t reveal the true origin of the virus but do firm up the idea it was circulating earlier than the outbreak at the Wuhan seafood market. About a year ago 241 genetic sequences from coronavirus patients went missing ...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-23-2021
June 23, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.92 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 23rd, 2021. More than 150 employees at a Houston hospital system who refused the vaccine have been fired or have resigned. This after a judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by an employee against the system about their vaccine requirement. The judge said any claims that the vaccines are experimental or dangerous are false. The Inspector General at the Department of Health and Human Services reports that...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-23-2021
June 23, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.92 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 23rd, 2021. More than 150 employees at a Houston hospital system who refused the vaccine have been fired or have resigned. This after a judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by an employee against the system about their vaccine requirement. The judge said any claims that the vaccines are experimental or dangerous are false. The Inspector General at the Department of Health and Human Services reports that...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-22-2021
June 22, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.62 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 22nd, 2021. The World Health Organization warned the delta variant is the fastest and strongest strain yet, one that will “pick off” the most vulnerable. And by most vulnerable, they mean the unvaccinated. It called the fact we haven’t protected front line workers a catastrophic moral failure at a global level. Delta has now spread to 92 countries. Indonesia had its largest one-day jump in new infe...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-22-2021
June 22, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.62 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 22nd, 2021. The World Health Organization warned the delta variant is the fastest and strongest strain yet, one that will “pick off” the most vulnerable. And by most vulnerable, they mean the unvaccinated. It called the fact we haven’t protected front line workers a catastrophic moral failure at a global level. Delta has now spread to 92 countries. Indonesia had its largest one-day jump in new infe...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-21-2021
June 21, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.6 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 21st, 2021. The CDC said the Delta variant now makes up at least 10% of all US cases. That’s up from 2.7% of cases on May 22, which illustrates just how fast this variant spreads. The CDC also now designated Delta as a variant of concern, meaning it may carry a risk of more severe illness and transmissibility. In the United Kingdom—it now accounts for 90% of cases. The U.S. sent 2.5 million doses o...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-21-2021
June 21, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.6 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 21st, 2021. The CDC said the Delta variant now makes up at least 10% of all US cases. That’s up from 2.7% of cases on May 22, which illustrates just how fast this variant spreads. The CDC also now designated Delta as a variant of concern, meaning it may carry a risk of more severe illness and transmissibility. In the United Kingdom—it now accounts for 90% of cases. The U.S. sent 2.5 million doses o...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-18-2021
June 18, 2021 09:00 - 4 minutes - 4.3 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 18th, 2021. The surge in the U.K. is picking up steam with new cases going over 10,000 for the first time in nearly four months. The chief medical adviser said the surge “will definitely translate into further hospitalizations and further deaths.” In Africa, cases rose over 20% week-on-week in nearly two dozen countries and only 0.79% of the continent is fully vaccinated. Five countries, South Afri...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-18-2021
June 18, 2021 09:00 - 4 minutes - 4.3 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 18th, 2021. The surge in the U.K. is picking up steam with new cases going over 10,000 for the first time in nearly four months. The chief medical adviser said the surge “will definitely translate into further hospitalizations and further deaths.” In Africa, cases rose over 20% week-on-week in nearly two dozen countries and only 0.79% of the continent is fully vaccinated. Five countries, South Afri...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-17-2021
June 17, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.62 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 17th, 2021. It’s the return of travel. The European Union is recommending its member countries start lifting restrictions on tourists from the United States. The recommendation is non-binding, and different governments can require whatever tests or shots it feels are necessary to make sure tourists don’t pose a risk. Not all vaccines work so well. German vaccine maker CureVac said interim data from...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-17-2021
June 17, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.62 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 17th, 2021. It’s the return of travel. The European Union is recommending its member countries start lifting restrictions on tourists from the United States. The recommendation is non-binding, and different governments can require whatever tests or shots it feels are necessary to make sure tourists don’t pose a risk. Not all vaccines work so well. German vaccine maker CureVac said interim data from...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-16-2021
June 16, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.82 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 16th, 2021. The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 topped 600,000 yesterday. That’s greater than the population of Baltimore or Milwaukee and equal to the number of Americans who died of cancer in 2019. Deaths have dropped to an average of 340 a day, with cases running at about 14,000 a day. California is open. It was the first state to put a lockdown in place. No more state rules on social distancing o...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-16-2021
June 16, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.82 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 16th, 2021. The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 topped 600,000 yesterday. That’s greater than the population of Baltimore or Milwaukee and equal to the number of Americans who died of cancer in 2019. Deaths have dropped to an average of 340 a day, with cases running at about 14,000 a day. California is open. It was the first state to put a lockdown in place. No more state rules on social distancing o...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-15-2021
June 15, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.89 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 15th, 2021. The U.S. is not going to meet its vaccination goal and a new report from Stanford and the Kaiser Family Foundation points out why. The only demographic projected to exceed a 70% vaccination rate of at least one dose by July 4 are Asians. Whites are projected to be at 66% by that date, Hispanics at 63%, and Black Americans at 51%. The pace of vaccinations would need to speed up significan...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-15-2021
June 15, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.89 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 15th, 2021. The U.S. is not going to meet its vaccination goal and a new report from Stanford and the Kaiser Family Foundation points out why. The only demographic projected to exceed a 70% vaccination rate of at least one dose by July 4 are Asians. Whites are projected to be at 66% by that date, Hispanics at 63%, and Black Americans at 51%. The pace of vaccinations would need to speed up significan...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-14-2021
June 14, 2021 09:00 - 4 minutes - 4.49 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 14th, 2021. An eye-opening statistic from Johns Hopkins, especially for those who think the pandemic was a 2020 thing. More people worldwide have died of COVID-19 already this year than during all of last year. 1.89 million reported in 2021 compared to the 1.88 million deaths counted as of December 31, 2020. Worldwide, an average of more than 9,000 deaths from COVID are still confirmed daily. ...
Coronavirus news, updates, hotspots and information for 6-14-2021
June 14, 2021 09:00 - 4 minutes - 4.49 MBThis is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for June 14th, 2021. An eye-opening statistic from Johns Hopkins, especially for those who think the pandemic was a 2020 thing. More people worldwide have died of COVID-19 already this year than during all of last year. 1.89 million reported in 2021 compared to the 1.88 million deaths counted as of December 31, 2020. Worldwide, an average of more than 9,000 deaths from COVID are still confirmed daily. ...