“The U.S. is repeatedly breaking coronavirus records, and experts predict cases will surge after the Thanksgiving holiday. To date, more than 12.2 million Americans have contracted the coronavirus, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. More than 1.39 million people worldwide, including more than 256,000 in the U.S., have died. The virus continues to disrupt daily life around the globe, with more than 58.7 million people confirmed to have contracted COVID-19 since Chinese officials imposed the first coronavirus lockdown in the city of Wuhan in January. But pharmaceutical companies Pfizer, Moderna and AstraZeneca have seen promising results from vaccine trials, which some experts ― including Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases ― have called “good news.” Read live updates on the coronavirus below. (Note: An ad blocker may prevent you from seeing the blog, so if you’re using one, please pause or turn it off. For earlier updates on the pandemic, go here.)
Coronavirus Live Updates: Trump Administration Declined Multiple Offers To Secure More Vaccines For 2021
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["The first doses of the coronavirus vaccine were given in the U.K. on Tuesday, as cases continue to surge in the United States. To date, more than 14.9 million Americans have contracted the coronavirus, according to ...
Data Shows Americans Couldn’t Resist Thanksgiving Travel
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["SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Americans couldn’t resist the urge to gather for Thanksgiving, driving only slightly less than a year ago and largely ignoring the pleas of public health experts, who begged them to forgo ho...
Rachel Maddow Urges Americans To Do 1 Thing Regarding Trump As COVID-19 Surges
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["“Ignore the president,” Rachel Maddow implored Americans on her MSNBC show. “Ignore whatever is going on with that circus,” she urged during a segment Thursday analyzing how the coronavirus is again surging across t...
Georgia Voters Could Decide If There’s Any Hope For Raising The Federal Minimum Wage
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["The federal minimum wage has been stuck at $7.25 an hour for more than 11 years. Whether or not it rises anytime soon largely depends on Georgia, where two runoff elections in January will determine which party cont...
CDC Head Says 180,000 More Americans Could Die From COVID-19 By February
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["Dr. Robert Redfield, head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, issued a stark warning to Americans about how hard the coming months could be due to the increasing spread of the coronavirus. “We are at...
Fired Official Chris Krebs: Americans Should Have ‘100% Confidence’ In Election Results
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["Chris Krebs, the former top cybersecurity official who was fired by President Donald Trump earlier this month, said ongoing claims from the White House undercutting the results of the 2020 election were “dangerous” ...
Could Matthew Perry’s Confirmation Of His Engagement BE Any Cuter?
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["Oh. My. God. “Friends” star Matthew Perry is engaged to his long-term girlfriend Molly Hurwitz. The actor, 51, confirmed the news to People on Thursday with a sweet compliment about his future wife, who is 29. “I de...