Coronavirus daily news updates, December 29: What to know today about COVID-19 in the Seattle area, Washington state and the world
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s move to dock the recommended insulation period from 10 days to five for people who contract COVID-19 has drawn strong review from some medical experts.
The new guidelines, which come as several countries in theU.S. report surges in cases stressing their hospitals, don’t bear people to get tested to see if they ’re still contagious once their insulation period ends Meanwhile, Florida health officers are reporting record figures of COVID-19 cases and officers are anticipating a shaft in hospitalizations in the following weeks, which could stress health care systems indeed if cases are mild. Hospitals in the state are formerly stressed due to understaffing issues caused by an increase in health care workers who contracted COVID-19.
We ’re streamlining this runner with the rearmost news about the COVID-19 epidemic and its goods on the Seattle area, theU.S. and the world. Click then to see former days’ live updates and all our other coronavirus content, and then to see how we track the diurnal spread across Washington and the world.
