14 February 2021 Coronavirus Charts and News: WHO Wuhan Mission - Original 2019 COVID Outbreak Was Wider Than Previously Thought. Do Only 13% Of People Who Get COVID Develop Symptoms?

Written by Steven Hansen

The U.S. new cases 7-day rolling average are 22.0 % LOWER than the 7-day rolling average one week ago. U.S. hospitalizations due to COVID-19 are now 13.9 % LOWER than the rolling average one week ago. U.S. deaths due to coronavirus are now 2.6 % LOWER than the rolling average one week ago. Today’s posts include:

• U.S. Coronavirus New Cases are 83,321 [lowest number since late October]
• U.S. Coronavirus hospitalizations are at 69,283
• U.S. Coronavirus deaths are at 3,361 [there has been little real decline in deaths since the peak]
• U.S. Coronavirus immunizations have been administered to 15.1 % of the population
• The 7-day rolling average rate of growth of the pandemic shows new cases marginally worsened, hospitalizations improved, and deaths worsened
• Hopefully, these current improving COVID trends will remain in play even with the new strains
• The variant first detected in Britain is most likely deadlier than the original virus variants
• Can Frozen Food Spread The Coronavirus?
• Hospitals face severe shortage as pandemic grinds forward
• Take whatever COVID vaccine you can get. All of them stop death and hospitalization
• F.D.A. officials say their ‘flawed’ policy led to a flood of unreliable antibody tests early in the pandemic
• The challenges of antiviral treatments
• ‘Hidden homeless crisis’: After losing jobs and homes, more people are living in cars and RVs and it’s getting worse
• A new child tax credit expansion could provide monthly income. Some question whether the help is too much or too little

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