By Cherranda Smith
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New COVID-19 infections are on the rise in the US and health officials are issuing warnings, even to those who are vaccinated.
Over the last seven days, the US saw an average of 23,346 new COVID-19 cases per day, according to data collected by Johns Hopkins University. Those new cases represent a 47.5% increase in new infections since the previous week. The rise in cases isn’t isolated either: 43 states saw an increase in cases. Hospitalizations, and deaths are also rising again. Health officials say that 99% of all COVID-19 deaths are among people who are not vaccinated.
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Coronavirus hot spots will likely see a number of deaths related to COVID-19 soon
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People place white flags in a plaza at the National World War I Museum on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Kansas City, Mo. The United States may soon see a “surprising amount of deaths” in hot spots across the country as the delta variant continues to spread.
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The United States may soon see a “surprising amount of deaths” in hot spots across the country as the delta variant continues to spread.
Where to expect high COVID-19 deaths
Dr. Jonathan Reiner, a CNN medical analyst, recently told CNN that there’s been an uptick on COVID-19 cases in specific hotspots across the country.
EEUU alerta sobre delincuencia y alto nivel de covid en Panamá
Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades emitieron un aviso de salud para viajes a Panamá de nivel 4 (muy alto) por covid-19
Mientras que el presidente de la República de Panamá, Laurentino Cortizo, y su comitiva se encuentran en Texas, Estados Unidos, tratando de atraer inversiones y negocios al país en estos tiempos de crisis, la Oficina de Asuntos Consulares del Departamento de Estados Unidos, advirtió a sus ciudadanos “no” viajar a Panamá porque está en un nivel muy alto del virus” y ser “más cauteloso debido al crimen”.“No viaje a Panamá por covid-19”.
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