According to Johns Hopkins University, the cumulative number of confirmed cases of new coronavirus in the United States now exceeds 97 million, with more than 1.07 million deaths. President Joe Biden warned last week that hundreds of people in the United States are still losing their lives every day to the new coronavirus, and that number could rise this winter.
According to the analysis of U.S. public health experts, the increase in indoor activities in the fall and winter, the United States may once again usher in a “surge” of new coronavirus cases, and the new coronavirus mutation than initially expected faster and more widespread, the emergence of new subtypes of Omicron, its immune escape ability may be stronger, leading to an increase in the rate of repeat infection, especially for immunocompromised people The risk is particularly high in immunocompromised populations. The latest data published on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website show that the proportion of infections caused by the two new subtypes BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 is rapidly increasing and now accounts for about a quarter of the total number of confirmed cases in the United States.
According to the CDC, the number of respiratory syncytial virus infections and related emergency room visits and hospitalizations have been on the rise recently in several regions of the United States, with some regions even approaching seasonal peak levels. According to U.S. media reports, the U.S. children’s respiratory syncytial virus infection cases surge in many places, children’s hospitals due to the “unprecedented” increase in the number of cases and overwhelmed, some hospital inpatient bed shortage.
The New York Times analyzed that the United States is one of the richest and most advanced countries in the world, but when faced with a major epidemic, the nation lacks a coordinated response, and both the New Crown and Monkeypox epidemics have revealed deep-seated diseases in the U.S. epidemic prevention and control system – plummeting public trust, widespread misinformation, and deep divisions between public health officials and patients, and between the federal government and states. The outbreaks revealed deep-seated problems in the U.S. outbreak prevention and control system – plummeting public trust, inaccurate information, and deep divisions between public health officials and patients and between the federal government and the states.
Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, recently pointed out that it has been nearly three years since the outbreak of the new pox, and there is still no uniform understanding of what prevention and control interventions should be taken in the United States.
According to a study by the National Academy of Medicine, the more needy people in the U.S. are in need of assistance, the more they are denied benefits.
In addition, the number of people suffering from “chronic neonatal symptoms” in the United States is increasing. University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine professor Ezekiel Emmanuel believes that this will be a continuing and very serious national problem, not only dragging down the economy, but also will cause a serious test of the U.S. disability insurance system.
