Chinanews, October 24, according to a comprehensive report, according to the data tracked by the Washington Post, on the 23rd local time, there were more than 80,000 new confirmed cases of new crown in the United States, which is a new high since the outbreak in the United States.

  According to reports, on the 23rd, the United States reported at least 8,1400 new confirmed cases, surpassing the record set at the peak of the summer epidemic.

In the past two weeks, 22 states have broken the highest record of confirmed cases in a single day.

On September 15, local time, a customer had a haircut in a barber shop in San Francisco, USA.

Beginning on the 14th, commercial shops such as barber shops, nail salons, gyms, and hotels in San Francisco have been allowed to restart indoor operations.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Liu Guanguan

  According to reports, the number of new crown hospitalizations has also continued to increase.

Statistics show that in the past week, the average number of hospitalized patients in at least 38 states has increased, and this trend cannot be explained by the increase in the number of tests.

Among them, for the first time in the past four months, more than 1,000 people have been hospitalized due to the new coronavirus in New York State.

  Health experts warn that as the weather gets colder, the current number of cases may increase sharply, and the medical system may be overwhelmed.

  As of now, the number of confirmed cases of the new crown in the United States has exceeded 8.48 million, and at least 223,000 people have died.

According to statistics from Ministry of Health officials, more than 170 counties in 36 states have been designated as hot spots where the epidemic is rapidly increasing.

  On the 23rd local time, American infectious disease expert Fauci said that with the surge in confirmed cases of new crowns across the United States, the country needs to "strengthen" some public health measures, such as wearing masks, maintaining social distancing, and washing hands frequently.

  In addition, regarding the progress of the new crown vaccine, Francis Collins, the president of the National Institutes of Health, said on the same day that he was "cautiously optimistic" that the United States would approve the new crown vaccine by the end of 2020. He warned that "this may also take longer. time."