More than 14,000 people have now been hospitalized in New York City for COVID-19. But two large overflow facilities have been operating far below their capacity.
The president and others have criticized 3M, with some officials alleging profiteering during the COVID-19 pandemic. But the company says cutting exports would be a mistake.
All of the people who have tested positive are students at the University of Texas at Austin. Some of the group returned on separate commercial flights — widening the potential spread of infection.
All of the people who have tested positive are students at the University of Texas at Austin. Some of the group returned on separate commercial flights — widening the potential spread of infection.
More than 20 coronavirus cases have been confirmed at the facility, and officials are rushing to do more tests, hoping to learn the full extent of the exposure.
“The U.S. domestic market is so large that even a substantial decrease leaves a lot of traffic in the sky,” says Ian Petchenik, of the aviation tracking site Flightradar24.com.
“We were looking at a freight train coming across the country – we’re now looking at a bullet train,” Gov. Andrew Cuomo said. The state now has more than 25,000 cases.
“You must increase your capacity by 50%,” Gov. Andrew Cuomo tells hospitals in his state. “You must. Mandatory directive from the state. Find more beds, use more rooms.”