Ohio could break its record for the most monthly reported COVID-19 cases as early as today. As of Tuesday, December had 265,186 reported COVID-19 cases. The record for a month is 279,317 in December 2020. But this month, with three days left, needs just 14,132 more COVID-19 cases to have ...
CHICAGO (AP) — More than a year after the vaccine was rolled out, new cases of COVID-19 in the U.S. have soared to their highest level on record at over 265,000 per day on average, a surge driven largely by the highly contagious omicron variant. New cases per day have more than doubled ...
BERLIN (AP) — The World Health Organization says the number of COVID-19 cases recorded worldwide increased by 11 percent last week compared with the previous week, with the biggest increase in the Americas. The gain followed a gradual increase since October. The U.N. health agency said in ...
TOKYO (AP) — European benchmarks opened mixed, with London's FTSE 100 at nearly a two-year high, after Asian shares mostly finished lower today. France's CAC 40 edged up 0.1 percent in early trading to 7,190.22, while Germany's DAX slipped 0.2 percent to 15,935.45. Britain's FTSE 100 rose ...
NEW YORK – U.S. government figures show that the omicron variant continues to account for a growing proportion of new coronavirus infections in the country. Omicron accounted for 59 percent of new cases in the U.S. for the week ending Dec. 25, according to updated data from the Centers for ...
(AP) - In Germany, Lutheran pastors are offering COVID-19 shots inside churches. In Israel's science-skeptical ultra-Orthodox community, trusted rabbis are trying to change minds. And in South Africa, undertakers are taking to the streets to spread the word. The funeral directors' message: ...
