(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) U.S. Covid-19 cases exceed 32.6 million, more than one third of the population completes vaccination
China News Service, Washington, May 7 (Reporter Sha Hanting) The number of confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in the United States exceeded 32.6 million on the 7th local time, and the death toll exceeded 580,000.
According to statistics from Johns Hopkins University in the United States, as of 16:00 on the 7th, there were more than 32.63 million confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in the United States and 580,615 deaths.
Among them, 3.753 million were confirmed in California, 2.909 million were confirmed in Texas, 2.262 million were confirmed in Florida, 2.066 million were confirmed in New York State, and 1.351 million were confirmed in Illinois.
According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the number of new coronavirus cases in the United States has shown a downward trend in the past 30 days. Among them, 44,766 confirmed cases were added on the 6th, and the average number of new cases in the past 7 days was 43,879. The number of new deaths remained basically at the same level. There were 709 new deaths on the 6th, and the average daily death in the past 7 days was 645.
In terms of vaccination, CDC data shows that as of the 7th, the number of people in the United States who have been vaccinated against the new crown has reached 110 million, more than one-third of the total population of the United States; the number of people who have received at least one dose of the vaccine has reached 150 million, accounting for the total population Of 45.3%.
In recent days, as the epidemic situation has improved and vaccines have been widely vaccinated, many places in the United States have begun to relax epidemic prevention restrictions.
Local Las Vegas officials said that because the staff's new crown vaccination rate has reached 80%, many Las Vegas casinos will resume "100% open" in the near future, that is, allow the maximum guest capacity.
New York Governor Cuomo also announced that the New York City subway will resume 24-hour operation in the near future.
Most of the museums and the National Zoo in the capital Washington will also reopen in the near future.
According to the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA), a total of 1.64 million passengers in the United States passed airport security checks on the 6th, setting a record since the outbreak.
The American Travel Association estimates that 72% of Americans will arrange at least one trip this summer.
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