
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
This is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for Thursday June 11th, 2020. The U.S. has reported more than 2 million cases of COVID-19, globally, there are over 7.4 million cases. The global race for a vaccine continues. Coronavirus Task Force Member Dr. Fauci, told CNN the U.S. Government will help fund three Phase III vaccine studies: Moderna, Johnson and Johnson and Oxford University/AstraZeneca. Good news from Johnson and Johnson. They are ahead of schedule and will begin Phase I early stage human trials on their vaccine in late July as opposed to September. If the vaccine is a success, they intend to have 600 to 900 million doses available by April 2021. The vaccine candidate from Oxford University/AstraZeneca is gearing up for Phase III, adding 10,000 participants in the UK, 30,000 in the U.S. and 2,000 in Brazil to monitor how well the vaccine works on the larger sample. Results are expected in August. If all goes well, there could be a vaccine by September.
1.5 million Americans filed for first time unemployment benefits last week. The Governor of Maine has renewed their “state of emergency” for an additional 30 days. The University of Washington has updated their model to project deaths from the virus stabilizing in June and July, then increasing again in the Fall, with nearly 170,000 by October 1st. In late May, two hairstylists in Springfield, Missouri, saw 140 clients, while they had the virus. The stylists and the clients wore masks, as of today, none of the 140 clients became infected. Pro Golf returns today, with the first round of the Charles Schwab Challenge in Fort Worth, Texas. Disneyland in California will begin a phased reopening on July 17th.
The European Union has called out Russia and China for “making a concerted effort to spread disinformation” about COVID-19, reports The Washington Post. Russia has more than half a million positive diagnoses. Mumbai, India has surpassed 50,000 confirmed cases.
The locations of hotspots and U.S and Country diagnoses in a moment.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4.4
210210 ratings
This is Coronavirus 411, the latest COVID-19 info and new hotspots… Just the facts… for Thursday June 11th, 2020. The U.S. has reported more than 2 million cases of COVID-19, globally, there are over 7.4 million cases. The global race for a vaccine continues. Coronavirus Task Force Member Dr. Fauci, told CNN the U.S. Government will help fund three Phase III vaccine studies: Moderna, Johnson and Johnson and Oxford University/AstraZeneca. Good news from Johnson and Johnson. They are ahead of schedule and will begin Phase I early stage human trials on their vaccine in late July as opposed to September. If the vaccine is a success, they intend to have 600 to 900 million doses available by April 2021. The vaccine candidate from Oxford University/AstraZeneca is gearing up for Phase III, adding 10,000 participants in the UK, 30,000 in the U.S. and 2,000 in Brazil to monitor how well the vaccine works on the larger sample. Results are expected in August. If all goes well, there could be a vaccine by September.
1.5 million Americans filed for first time unemployment benefits last week. The Governor of Maine has renewed their “state of emergency” for an additional 30 days. The University of Washington has updated their model to project deaths from the virus stabilizing in June and July, then increasing again in the Fall, with nearly 170,000 by October 1st. In late May, two hairstylists in Springfield, Missouri, saw 140 clients, while they had the virus. The stylists and the clients wore masks, as of today, none of the 140 clients became infected. Pro Golf returns today, with the first round of the Charles Schwab Challenge in Fort Worth, Texas. Disneyland in California will begin a phased reopening on July 17th.
The European Union has called out Russia and China for “making a concerted effort to spread disinformation” about COVID-19, reports The Washington Post. Russia has more than half a million positive diagnoses. Mumbai, India has surpassed 50,000 confirmed cases.
The locations of hotspots and U.S and Country diagnoses in a moment.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.