A downturn in U.S. Covid-19 infections and hospitalizations continued over the weekend, while deaths of people diagnosed with the disease appear to have stopped climbing
Evidence mounted that the Covid-19 wave driven by the Omicron variant is waning in the U.S. as a downturn in cases and hospitalizations continued over the weekend and deaths of people diagnosed with the disease appear to have stopped climbing.
Recorded infections have shown a sharp fall, with the seven-day average of new cases on Sunday dropping below 300,000 daily for the first time this year, data from Johns Hopkins University show. A week earlier, the seven-day daily case average was over 500,000.
Ireland Latest News, Ireland Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Covid-19: One Covid-related death and 2,694 more casesThe total number of deaths linked to the virus reported by the Department of Health is 3,128.
Read more »
He’s an Oscar-Worthy Actor—and a Doctor Battling COVID-19Anders Danielsen Lie is an Oscar-worthy actor—and a doctor battling COVID-19: 'It’s very hard to combine being a doctor and an actor, but it feels good to have a foot in reality'
Read more »
When COVID-19 'Brain Fog' Hit, They Turned to a Language AppThese COVID-19 patients started using Duolingo to help with their sluggish thinking — and neuroscience can explain why that makes sense.
Read more »
Scientists demand new investigation of COVID-19 origins ahead of Beijing OlympicsAn open letter from 20 international scientists demands a comprehensive and transparent investigation into Covid-19's origins ahead of the Beijing Olympics.
Read more »
Crowds of demonstrators join rallies across Canada as Covid-19 trucker protests spreadProtesters are demanding governments at all levels lift their health restrictions, including vaccine and mask mandates, lockdowns and restrictions on businesses and gatherings.
Read more »