As the new crown`s epidemic curve stabilizes, the United States is now in the second phase of "anti-epidemic ", which is gradually restarted economic. the white house issued a" restart "guide on thursday, and state governors will make their own decisions based on their own state conditions.
White House officials say the new guide, known as "Let America Open Again ", will include medical data from every county. The guidelines do not specify a date for reopening, and it is not clear if they include a restart schedule for reference data.
According to the federal guidelines, the Trump government stated that the "downward trajectory" of new coronavirus and influenza-like diseases should be recorded before home order was relaxed.
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Guidelines obtained by the media show that, following a reduction in the number of new cases, the states can enter a process of restarting, divided into three stages. The guidelines recommend that each employer develop and implement social isolation measures, perform body temperature tests in the workplace, detect new coronavirus for employees, and enhance cleaning and disinfection.
The guidelines also recommend that for "symptomatic" employees, permission from their doctors is required to resume work.
Officials say the president previewed the guidelines at a conference call with the governor on thursday afternoon. Trump told the governor ," you have to decide for yourself. We will stand by you and we will restart our country. "
At the meeting, the president said the president said some states would be able to reopen businesses and schools on may 1, when federal guidelines for social segregation are due to expire, while some governors may want to wait a little longer, as the epidemic continues to be telling the governor that the united states is moving in the right direction.
The guide will be officially announced by the president at a briefing on the White House new crown outbreak on Thursday night. A white house official said government public health officials all agreed on the new guidelines, including fuci and burkes, who have been advising the president.
At the meeting, Vice President Mike Pence told the governor that 24 percent of U.S. counties did not report newly diagnosed cases. He noted that the federal guidelines were intended to assist the governor in making the decision to reopen. Before change the home order, Pence stressed, the governor should determine the trajectory of the epidemic in his state and assess hospital capacity and the risk of relapse.
Trump told the governor that, above all, if their state is ready and there are few confirmed cases, they should be able to restart safely and quickly.
He also criticized China, although not directly named, but Trump said that a country should let the United States know more about the disease, he is not satisfied with it. He added that the United States should not be in its present position.
29 states extend the range of 600 yuan a week for the unemployed
As a result of parliament`s massive bailout plan adopted last month ,29 states across the country will pay more than 600 yuan a week to people seeking unemployment benefits. With government easing the threshold for applications, independent contractors, temporary workers (contractors and gig workers) can now apply.
Up to 29 states now receive higher weekly unemployment benefits, according to CNN reports, thanks to a huge bailout that parliament signed in late march.
New York state, New Jersey, California, Rhode Island, Louisiana and Texas have updated their social security computer systems to pay an additional $600.
minister Eugene Scalia labor department said wednesday that some states would take longer to issue additional subsidies for technical reasons. However, the unemployed will not lose this part of the money, the amount of the subsidy will be calculated in the week of March 29 as the start week, together with the unemployed.
The plan will end no later than 31 July, which means that the unemployed can receive this additional subsidy for up to four months.
According to the Labor Department on Thursday, the number of first-time jobless claims increased by 5.245 million last week, exceeding the 5 million previously expected by Dow Jones economics. As a result, the total number of people applying for unemployment benefits after the epidemic spread in the United States (four weeks before) reached 22 million, wiping out almost all new jobs in the United States since the economic crisis a decade ago.
After the announcement, U.S. stocks were not affected, and even futures gains were once expanded. Thursday`s Dow futures rose more than 100 points.
Because economics family points out that the unemployment trend has eased slightly. If you look at the figure before the season is adjusted to 4.97 million ,1.2 million fewer people than the previous week, that is, down 20%.
In addition, most of the more populous states applied for unemployment benefits for the first time. Pennsylvania, for example, fell by nearly 40,000, California by 257,000 and Michigan by 169,000. But New York state added more than 50,000, with 395900 people applying for unemployment benefits for the first time last week.
In addition, the Ministry of Labour revised the number of people applying for unemployment benefits in the previous week, from 6.606 million to 6.615 million. The four-week average jumped to 6.066 million.
WHO warning that drinking increases the risk of infection should be done during an epidemic
According to the World Health Organization (World Health Organization), drinking increases the risk of new coronavirus infection and, if infected, increases. government leaders around the world are advised to limit alcohol consumption during the outbreak.
"Alcohol can damage the body`s immune system and increase the risk of adverse health consequences ," the WHO Regional Office for Europe said on its website late Tuesday. "
WHO warning alcohol consumption increases risk. (AP Photo)
Alcohol consumption is associated with some infectious and non-communicable diseases, which vulnerability to new coronavirus. It could also exacerbate mental health problems and risky behaviour and trigger violence, especially in countries where social distance measures have been implemented.
The World Health Organization also issued a briefing to refute the "dangerous myth" that drinking high-strength alcohol can kill the new crown virus.
who said alcohol consumption could lead to serious health problems, including death ,especially the presence of methanol in the wine. Therefore, alcohol consumption should be minimized at all times, especially during the new coronavirus epidemic. "
Still, Americans are hoarding. Alcohol sales at american liquor and grocery stores rose 22% from a year earlier in the week ending march 28, according to nielsen (Nielsen).
WHO makes recommendations to maintain health during the epidemic:
:: A healthy diet enhances the immune system.
:: Restrict alcohol and sugary beverages.
No smoking. Cigarettes can aggravate COVID-19 symptoms and increase the risk of serious illness.
:: Adults exercise at least 30 minutes a day and children one hour a day.
:: Walk, run or ride a bike while keeping a safe distance from others if allowed out.
If you can`t leave a room, dance, do some yoga or go up and down stairs.
:: Home workers should not sit in the same position.
Three minutes off every 30 minutes.
:: Removing attention from the epidemic. Listen to music, read books or play games.
FDA officially approved the fourth new crown antibody test system Sinai Mountain Laboratory invention
A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an emergency authorization on Wednesday to test a new type of coronavirus antibody developed by Mount Sinai laboratories. Four new coronavirus antibody tests have received urgent authorization from FDA.
"We want more new-crown antibody testing through routine emergency use authorization ," FDA director Dr Stephen Hahn told the Washington Post Thursday. "
a sinai mountain antibody test is known as the covid19ELISA IgG antibody test, which is authorized to test serum or plasma samples suspected of previously infected patients with coronavirus. The test could help determine whether the subjects had a history of new crown infections.
Covid-19ELISA IgG antibody test results positive, indicating that the patient has detected antibodies in the body, may have been infected with a new coronavirus. this test specifically detects IgG antibodies, which is different from other test IgG and IgM tests approved by the FDA. A number of previously approved tests can detect an antibody called a IgM antibody that is present early in infection.
The introduction to the test by the FDA shows that "IgG antibodies develop later after infection than IgM antibodies and generally begin to appear 7-10 days after infection, and when IgG antibodies appear, they usually indicate that the tested person has been infected with a new crown in the past, but do not exclude patients who have recently been infected with still infectious. "
New York "home order" extended to 5/15 Friday with a mask
New York Governor Kummer, at a journalist meeting on Thursday (16 April), announced that the "Home Order" would be extended until 15 May and 8 p.m. on Friday (17 April). All passengers on public transport, taxis, electric callers and net callers would be required to wear masks while travelling, and all vehicle operators would be required to wear them all the time.
The number of new crown hospitalizations, new hospitalizations, new ICU hospitalizations and new intubations in 1.New York state continued to decline, but the daily number of new hospitalizations continued to be around 2000. New crown death 606 people, of which 577 died in the hospital ,29 died in live a retired life hospital.
2. the resumption of work, New York state needs to proceed in stages. The question is how to define which industries are more necessary, which are less contagious, which enterprises should redefine, which employees can work from home, how to solve the problem of commuting, how to ensure "social distance" in the work area and how to minimize contact with customers.
3.New York states will continue to increase the accessibility and resilience of the medical system.
4.New York state will send 100 ventilators to new jersey.
5. New York state is now focusing on reducing virus transmission. The difficulty is that the exact number of infections is not available, only because of the number of patients admitted to the new crown.
6. data show that infection rates are declining in New York states. Although the infection rate of the Diamond Princess is 1:2.2, and the infection rate of Wuhan during the outbreak period is 1:2-1:3, it has now dropped to 1:0.3. Although the current infection rate of New York is 1:0.9, it is not yet the time to be happy.
7. Cuomo announced the extension of the Home Order (NY Pause) until 15 May.
8. Friday (April 17) evening at 8 p.m., all people on public transport, taxis, net and electric call cars must wear masks while hitchhiking. Operators of these vehicles must wear masks all the time.
Full-scale epidemic indicators New York Mayor issued 89.3 billion implementation budget
New York mayor bai sihao held an early journalist meeting on thursday (april 16) to announce the implementation budget for fiscal 2021 New York the municipal government.
1. city government now focuses on four areas: to ensure the health and safety of the people in New York city, to ensure that the people`s table has food, roof tiles.
2.New York city government reached a budget of 89.3 billion yuan for fiscal year 2021, down 6 billion from the previous budget. City government revenue forecast will be reduced by 7.4 billion yuan. In order to balance expenditure and safeguard key functional departments, the municipal government reserve was increased to 2.7 billion yuan.
New York city received only 1.4 billion yuan 3. the $2 trillion federal bail-out. The bail-out bill proposed by schumer and pelosi is the federal aid needed for the next phase of New York city, which will government 1500 at least $100 billion to local finance and existing spending ;$100 billion to hospital systems and health care workers, with a focus on hard-hit areas; and $250 billion to support small businesses and pay guarantees, mr bai said. White called on president Trump and senate mcconnell to properly allocate relief funds to address the enormous difficulties facing New York city.
4. city government will provide free hotel rooms for people in need of isolation, and there are now 11000 hotel rooms. A decision will be made by doctors in New York municipal and community hospitals, starting on 22 April. Health care workers, families living in crowded especially generations, and travellers can also apply for a free hotel room.
5. To date ,4,000 prisoners have been released from the prison system in New York city.
On 6. day ,386 new cases of suspected hospitalization ,887 new cases of suspected hospitalization ICU confirmed rate of 55%, all indicators are higher than the previous day.
7. affected by the epidemic, New York city will close all outdoor swimming pools this summer.
Extension of New Jersey-wide suspension to 5/15 for 3 consecutive days death over 300
On Thursday, New Jersey Governor Murphy (Phil Murphy) held a journalist meeting to update the new crown outbreak. He announced that New Jersey schools would be closed until May 15 due to the coronavirus pandemic, meaning 1.4 million students in the state would continue to study at home.
Murphy initially ordered all schools in the state, public and private, including pre-kindergarten and university, to be closed for at least two weeks on March 18. He later extended the suspension until april 17, saying he would not reopen the school unless medical experts told him it was safe.
The number of death from the coronavirus outbreak in New Jersey continued to climb steadily on Thursday, with state officials reporting a cumulative death of 3,518 confirmed cases death ,75,317 the day. By Thursday, the state had 4,391 new cases, the largest single-day increase in confirmed cases.
A further 362 new cases of death in the state, the third consecutive day due to new coronavirus death more than 300.
"This is definitely more than New Jersey lost its life during World War I ," New State Governor Murphy said of death figures at the outbreak journalist meeting on Thursday. God bless their souls, every one. 3,518 cases are already too many. "
Also, the first new coronavirus saliva station in the United States opened Wednesday in New Jersey, which could change the overall results across the country.
On wednesday morning, a new-crown saliva test began at the motor vehicle board checkpoint in midssex, new jersey. The test was previously approved by FDA through an emergency use authorization RUCDR Infinite Biologics the Rutgers University Laboratory. This new saliva-based test aims to provide more testing and safety for health professionals who perform screening.
Discussion on the Reopening of economic by the 7 Midwest Governors
Governor J.B.Pritzker announced at a news conference on april 16 that he would work with the midwest`s six governors to address the impact of the new crown.
"We all work closely together as a region to effectively reopen with factual data economic. each state has its own plans but has common priorities ", said the Governor Pritzker ," to have extensive testing and tracking capabilities, to reduce infection and hospitalization rates, to increase the ability of health care and, and continue to maintain social distance in the workplace and elsewhere. "
Other governors are from Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Indiana, and Kentucky.
Of the Midwest, Iowa and Missouri states were not involved in the reopening of regional discussions.
Wisconsin`s governor, Tony Evers, said on the 16th that the state`s home order (stay-at-home) was extended until May 26, after the Memorial Day holiday weekend, to ease the spread of the new coronavirus.
The Trump had a dispute with the governor over reopening economic decision. Trump have repeatedly stressed that the date economic restarting is up to the president, a statement that has been opposed by several governors, including New York state governor kummer.
New York`s governor, kummer, has warned that forced Trump to open against state opinion would usher in a constitution crisis that has not been seen in decades and lead to a surge in confirmed cases. Trump immediately responded to his criticism that the state should not want "independence" after receiving federal aid. But Mr. Cuomo has since clarified that he does not want to lead the war, the most important thing is to cooperate to fight the epidemic.
On monday, governors from seven east coast states, led by New York governor kummer, formed a alliance, to work out a joint restart economic plan after Trump claimed he was in charge. California on the west coast has taken similar steps. Federal government and state governments are increasingly fighting for anti-epidemic dominance.
Uncertified immigrants with new coronavirus in California also have
California`s governor, Newson (Gavin Newsom), announced on Wednesday that the state would pay undocumented immigrants a one-time $500 in cash to deal with financial problems during the new coronavirus pandemic.
Governor newson said in a statement that the money would be provided by a $75 million relief fund and would be distributed through a community-based regional non-profit organization model with experience in serving unlicensed communities.
"California is the most diverse state in the United States. Diversity makes us stronger and more resilient. Every Californian, including our undocumented neighbors and friends, should know that California is supporting them in this crisis. We`re together. "Newson said in a statement.
According to the statement, about 150,000 undocumented California adults will receive a one-time cash subsidy of 500 yuan, up to 1000 yuan per household. These undocumented Americans are not eligible for federal stimulus checks.
With the exception of the $75 state government fund, the Foundation Network (GCIR), which focuses on immigration and refugee issues, has pledged to raise $50 million to provide direct economic assistance to undocumented immigrant families through the California Immigration Resilience Fund (CAF).
Los Angeles death more than 500 in three consecutive days
Los Angeles County on Thursday (April 16) announced the latest outbreak:
(1) On 16 April ,55 new death cases were reported. At present, cumulative death 457 cases, Los Angeles County virus death rate increased to 4.2%. A record number death new coronavirus in Los Angeles for three consecutive days. Of the death cases ,16 per cent were African Americans ,17 per cent Asian ,33 per cent Latino ,31 per cent white and 3 per cent other ethnic groups.
(2) There were 399 new confirmed cases in Los Angeles County, with a total of 10854 confirmed cases. In the past 48 hours ,871 new cases have been confirmed.
(3) The Director of the Los Angeles County Health Bureau Barbara Ferrer also mentioned that 33 Travellers were diagnosed with new coronavirus and that seven people lived in shelters and had been safely isolated, and that these confirmed Travellers lived in the same six shelters.
(4) There are currently 70,000 people tested in Los Angeles County ,11 per cent of whom have been diagnosed. Three new stations opened in Los Angeles this week and are expected to expand next week.
On the same day, Los Angeles County political commissar Barge (Katherine Barger) announced the number of government partners in Los Angeles County and their personal protective gear, gear, said that cooperation is particularly important at this time, we need to face the current difficulties together.
Gates Foundation added 150 million to fight the new crown
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and his wife Melinda announced Wednesday that their private foundation would invest another $150 million in the global mitigation of coronavirus. Bill Gates also criticized Trump decision to suspend WHO funding, saying in a tweet on Wednesday that it "sounds dangerous" to stop funding the agency during the crisis.
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Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation said in a statement that the donation is based on their foundation`s previous $100 million contribution and will be used for international efforts to develop diagnostics, treatments and vaccine.
Funds will also be used to "provide resources to partners in Africa and South Asia to expand their new crown testing, treatment and isolation efforts ".
Bill and Melinda Gates also called on global leaders to unite to address the problems caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The coronavirus pandemic has infected 2 million people worldwide. A few hours after Bill Gates denounced President Trump`s decision to suspend World Health Organization funding, they made an appeal.
"If the new crown does not adhere to the border law. even if most countries have succeeded in slowing the rate of the disease in the next few months, the virus may recur if the pandemic is still serious enough elsewhere. "Bill Gates said in a statement. "The international community must understand that as long as the new crown exists somewhere, we must act as if it were not. Overcoming this pandemic will require unprecedented international funding and cooperation. "
Trump announced on Tuesday that government would suspend funding for WHO pending a review of the agency`s "role of serious mismanagement and concealment of the spread of coronavirus ".
In a tweet on Wednesday, Bill Gates said stopping funding the agency during the crisis "sounds dangerous ". "Their work is slowing the spread of the new crown, and if it is stopped, no other organization can replace it ," he said. "
Gates has pledged hundreds of millions of dollars to fight infectious diseases around the world. His and his wife`s foundation said the next phase of funding would focus on accelerating virus detection, protecting the "most vulnerable ", minimizing social and economic impacts and developing new response products.
During the outbreak, Bill Gates bluntly asked for social intervals. He said last month that America should be prepared to experience "economic pain... (b) To minimize the suffering caused by disease and death ".
"Worried things happened ," CNN noted Kumer, whose wife was also confirmed
New York state governor`s brother, CNN news anchor Chris Cuomo, said in a Twitter late last month that his new coronavirus test was positive and that he was worried about spreading it to his wife and children. He said late wednesday that his wife christina was also diagnosed with the new crown virus.
Chris Cuomo and his wife Christina (data sheet)
Mr. chris had previously said he had developed fever, chills and shortness of breath and had been host at home since the diagnosis program. his scheduled 9pm program on thursday had been switched to CNN weekly city hall on the virus program, he was also involved at home
Chris said at the end of last month that after his test was positive, he was worried that he would transmit the virus to his wife and children, but the worry still happened.
Chris wrote in the Twitter ," Sure enough, Christina is now diagnosed with the new crown, but the children are still healthy, but the news shocked our whole family. "
Chris has become one of the most familiar patients in the u.s. by posting a daily update on his condition on television, social media and at an outbreak of his brother New York governor kummer.
