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Arizona Enters Downward Trend For COVID-19 After Second Peak  Share   Share Trending As expected, Arizona has entered a downward trend for COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and ICU bed usage during the past two weeks. Only the state's data for COVID-19 deaths has yet to definitively follow suit, mainly because it takes the longest to finalize. Regardless, this measure has clearly peaked and we anticipate it will soon join the state's other major COVID-19 metrics on a confirmed downward trajectory. What's more, the back calculation method points to a clear turning point for the state's post...

Arizona Passes Second COVID-19 Peak  Share   Share Trending The last two weeks of COVID-19 data from Arizona suggests the state's second wave of cases has peaked and has begun receding. The origins of that second wave can be traced back to political campaign activities held throughout the political swing state during the two weekends prior to the 3 November 2020 election. These events triggered an explosion in new coronavirus infections well above and beyond what had previously been a slow and steady rise in the number of coronavirus infections following the September 2020 reopening of hig...

The proportion of Covid-19 tests coming back positive is higher than any point after April, which means the UK is losing sight of where the virus is spreading

On September 21, the UK government’s Science Advisory Group for Emergencies (Sage) published a document calling for a national circuit-breaker lockdown to curb the steadily increasing cases of COVID. The Sage scientists warned that “not acting now to reduce cases will result in a very large epidemic with catastrophic consequences in terms of direct COVID-related deaths and the ability of the health service to meet needs”. Instead of heeding the warnings of their own scientists, the government instead solicited the fringe views of “experts” who advocated for controlling the effects o...

| UPDATED: 19:49, Sat, Dec 19, 2020 Link copied Boris Johnson announces Tier 4 restrictions for parts of UK Sign up to receive our rundown of the day's top stories direct to your inbox SUBSCRIBE Invalid email When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they'll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. And Independent SAGE's Dr Kit Yates also said it was possible cases in the region were driv...