Coronavirus: 499 new cases and eight further deaths announced
- by Lorene Schwartz
- in People
- — Nov 7, 2020
The country added more than 120,000 cases Thursday and topped 9.6 million since the start of the pandemic, according to Johns Hopkins University's COVID-19 Dashboard.
There are 197,806 total confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 7,470 deaths in MI, the state reported Thursday.
Laramie County has the most cases of any county in the state with 1,636 confirmed cases and eight deaths, according to the WDH.
Wednesday's record of more than 100,000 cases was the first time the United States hit a six-figure number. Cases are on the rise nationwide and we're nearing 240,000 deaths due to covid. The order officially expired on November 6.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is asking people not to come to the state through its airports without proof of a negative test, he said Friday.
Seven of the nine outbreaks have been reported at three adult family homes, two assisted living facilities and two nursing homes.
Bonnie Henry announced Thursday that there have been no new deaths, but the number of active cases, now at 3,389, has risen to its highest total to date.
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Confirmed cases of COVID-19 rose by 27 on Thursday, giving Thurston County more than 100 cases this week and 2,020 to date.
Thursday's update also included two new outbreaks in the health-care system. He said, "We're reminded again of the severity of this pandemic".
He said that when it comes to house parties, "Don't throw".
Almost 4,500 came from Missouri, according to the 41 Action News Daily COVID-19 Tracker. And Gov. Ned Lamont also recommended earlier this week that residents stay home between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m.to limit socializing.
Lafayette County's case count rose from 176 to 214, Pike County's from 277 to 287, Nevada County's from 308 to 319, Little River County's from 441 to 449, Hempstead County's from 534 to 558, Howard County's from 558 to 576 and Sevier County's from 1,274 to 1,291, according to ADH.
Henry said she shares everyone's concern about the province's surging caseload.