It was found that more than 100,000 people were infected with Corona 19 a day in the United States on the second week.
According to statistics at Johns Hopkins University in the United States, 166,000 new corona19 confirmed cases were released in the United States on the 16th (local time).
It is the third highest number after the highest after the Corona 19 incident, followed by 177,000 on the 13th and 166,555 on the 14th.
As a result, the number of new patients per day on the 14th day in the United States exceeded 100,000.
The average number of new patients per day for a week surpassed 155,000.
CNN also reported on the 17th that the number of patients admitted to the hospital due to Corona 19 was counted on the 17th, citing the'Corona 19 Tracking Project'.
The average number of hospitalized patients per day for the last 7 days was 67,916.
These are all the highest after the Corona 19 crisis.
There are still concerns that hospitals may be unable to handle overflowing patients.
Unlike coastal cities in the east and west, there are concerns that reaching capacity could be a bigger problem in areas with fewer intensive care unit (ICU) beds and healthcare professionals, such as Utah, Montana, and Dakota.
Health authorities in St. Louis, Missouri, have released a predictive model that if the current trend continues, intensive care unit (ICU) capacity could run out in the first week of December.
State governments are locking the door in earnest again.
According to CNN, at least 13 states have recently announced or have entered into force regulations to curb the spread of Corona 19.
From the 19th in Oklahoma, bars and restaurants will be closed after 11pm, and all dining tables in the restaurant are kept at least 6 feet (1.8m) away from each other.
Also, starting on the 17th, all 33,000 employees belonging to state government agencies were forced to wear masks.
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced on the 16th that it would put an emergency brake on economic resumption, saying the number of infections is increasing at the steepest rate we have ever seen.
In ten days, the number of new patients a day doubled.
As a result, 41 out of 58 counties in the state have retreated their economies back to one of the most regulated phases.
Only outdoor activities are allowed in restaurants, gyms, and religious facilities.
Governor Newsom added that he is considering the curfew measure and is looking into the effectiveness through cases of other countries.
From this day on, Iowa made sure to wear masks indoors in public places and close restaurants, pubs, bowling alleys, and indoor playgrounds at 10pm.
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced on the 16th that it would lower the ceiling for indoor meetings from 25 to 10 and from 500 to 150 for outdoor meetings.
The state of Oregon has decided to begin implementing a'social freeze' measure for two weeks starting on the 18th.
Social gatherings are limited to two families or less, a total of six people, and restaurants can only provide food delivered or packaged.
Washington State has decided to allow only outdoor sales and packaged food for restaurants and pubs from the 16th to the 14th of the following month.
In addition, Michigan State also has to stop indoor social gatherings and other group activities for three weeks starting on the 15th.
During this period, casinos, movie theaters, and group athletic classes will be closed, and face-to-face classes must be stopped at high schools and universities.
In New Mexico, residents were encouraged to stay at home from the 16th to the 30th of this month, except for essential activities such as grocery purchase, emergency medical treatment, flu vaccination, and corona 19 testing.
On this day, Johns Hopkins University counted the cumulative number of corona19 confirmed cases in the U.S. at 1126,662 and the death toll at 247,645, respectively.
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