The number of people diagnosed with the new crown in the United States exceeds 23 million

  China News Agency, Houston, January 13th. The number of confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in the United States exceeded 23 million on January 13, local time, and the death toll exceeded 380,000.

  According to statistics from Johns Hopkins University in the United States, as of 10 pm on the 13th, the number of confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in the United States exceeded 23.06 million and 384,604 deaths.

Among them, 2.834 million were confirmed in California, 2.04 million were confirmed in Texas, 1.517 million were confirmed in Florida, 1.179 million were confirmed in New York State, and 1.046 million were confirmed in Illinois.

On January 13, local time, residents outside the Javits New Crown Vaccination Center in New York.

The Javits Convention and Exhibition Center, which was converted into a shelter hospital, was transformed into a new crown vaccination center under the leadership of the New York State Government, and it was officially opened to the public on the 13th.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Liao Pan

  The cumulative number of confirmed cases in the United States on January 1, 2021 exceeded 20 million. At the current growth rate, an average of nearly 250,000 new cases were added every day.

  According to "USA Today" reports, as the spread of the new coronavirus intensifies, the current public medical systems in many states in the United States are overwhelmed.

At present, California, Arizona, Nevada and Georgia are the four states with the largest proportion of new coronary pneumonia patients.

  According to the Associated Press, the number of deaths from the new crown in the United States has been rising sharply in the past two and a half months and is still in the deadliest stage of the epidemic.

  Statistics from Johns Hopkins University in the United States show that on the 13th, the United States reported more than 4,300 deaths in a single day, a new high in the number of deaths in a single day.

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) predicted that day that by February 6, 2021, the number of deaths from the new crown in the United States will reach 440,000 to 477,000.

On January 13, 2021 local time, the government of Anaheim, California, and the Orange County, California, U.S. government announced that the government has placed a large temporary COVID-19 vaccination site in the local Disneyland Resort.

People waited in long lines.

  It is worth noting that the speed of the US new crown vaccination work is still far slower than expected.

According to CDC data, as of the 13th, the United States has issued 29.38 million doses of new crown vaccine, of which more than 10.27 million have been vaccinated with the first dose of new crown vaccine, accounting for about 3% of the US population.

  The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced on the 12th that it will adjust its new crown vaccination plan, including providing all vaccines immediately, and urging states to vaccinate people 65 years of age and older and those with previous health problems. (Finish)