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US coronavirus cases, deaths, and hospitalizations set new records almost daily. According to Business Insider experts are nervously eyeing Americans' behavior during Thanksgiving. Public health experts have urged people not to travel this year. The CDC recommends not mixing households at Thanksgiving gatherings. A record number of travelers have flown across the country ahead of the holiday. One in three people surveyed by Insider said they're not giving up their traditional dinner plans. An expert told ABC News that without proper precautions, however, the US could be hit with a double surge and a "humanitarian crisis."
Joseph LaVorgna is the chief economist at the National Economic Council, and is an economic adviser to the Trump administration. And according to Business Insider, LaVorgna on Friday said he felt there was no rush to release a second coronavirus stimulus package. LaVorgna said that despite a disappointing Friday jobs report, he doesn't 'believe the recovery at the moment is in jeopardy.' On Friday, the jobs report that said 10.7 million Americans were unemployed in November. Congress is considering a $908 billion stimulus proposal after months of negotiations. It does not include a $1,200 direct payment.
People queue outside a Covid-19 test center as Germany hits a record 100,000 daily Covid-19 cases. Germany's daily toll of new Covid-19 cases has topped 100,000 for the first time, according to data from the country's public health agency. IMAGES
Madrid, Jul 13 (EFE).- The Spanish Covid-19 infection rate soared to 436 cases for every 100,000 residents in the past two weeks, and young people ages 20 to 29 were particularly affected by a threefold increase compared to the previous fortnight, with 1,421 infections.ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF PCR TESTING IN SPAIN.
Images of the hospital in Logrono, Spain where the leader of Western Sahara's independence movement Brahim Ghali is recovering from Covid-19. Ghali, whose presence in Spain has angered Morocco, was questioned by a Spanish judge Tuesday about allegations of torture and genocide. IMAGES
Taipei, May 16 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Ritchie Tongo) Taiwan has recorded 207 new cases of Covid-19 this Sunday, the highest number recorded in a single day since the pandemic began. FOOTAGE OF THE CITY OF TAIPEI (TAIWAN).