Viral expert has just published this sober warning
The virus "is not done with us," he said.
In recent weeks, companies start slowly to reopen and restrictive restrictions in many parts of the country. However, the pandemic is not over yet. During his podcast, the Osterholm update:COVID-19 [Feminine May 5, Michael Osterholm, Ph.D., MPH. Dr. Osterholm is Director of the Infectious Disease Research and Policy Center (CIDRAP) at the University of Minnesota, published a sober warning while discussing with the host Chris Dall. Read to find out what he had to say - and to ensure your health and health of others, do not miss theseSign that you had Covid and you did not know it.
The viral expert prevents the virus "is not done with us"
"So looking at the global situation, we talked a lot about India in recent weeks and the situation remains catastrophic," said Dall in Osterholm, adding that South America is also a "reeling" representing 35% of All the coviders related deaths in the last week. "So, how should we be part of the trajectory we see in these areas and what it means for the future of the pandemic?" He asked.
"This virus tells us strong and clear. It's not done with us. It's not done with us. And while we are surely focused on what's going on in the United States, there are all the reasons for Also worry about what's going on globally, "replied Dr. Osterholm.
World deaths are always up
"Last week, the case figures were essentially stable from the previous week to about 5.7 million new cases. We understand that the particular subplaying country as India is substantial. So we know that these numbers are higher, but nevertheless, but still highlights the burden of the disease, "he continued." We find that it is far from the surplus of what we saw before, global deaths pursue their Ascent with over 93,500 reported last week. This is the seventh consecutive week of death, less than 6,000 deaths as a result of the high record reported this week of January 25th. "
Death is a "delay indicator"
He also pointed out that "death is a delay indicator" and "so the cases we now see at these very high levels will be the deaths we'll talk about two to four weeks." He also reiterated that the situation is further aggravated, with a daily average of about 378,500 and seven days the average of new deaths around 3,500, which "calls a national lockdown". Even more scary? "As we have seen in the media, it is very likely that these figures are considerably under-reported, both the number of cases and deaths. Some experts now say that the daily number of Covid's death could be Of five to 10 times higher as it is because the Indian Prime Minister hesitating to impose a national rental because of the economic impacts, "he added.
Vaccination efforts are lagging abroad
While the United States has made great progress in obtaining the countryvaccinatedThis is not the case elsewhere. "At the global level, we have the opposite problem we see here in the United States," he said. "There are not enough vaccines to go around." And even if they were available, he points out that everyone will not get them. "Even if it is available, we have the same challenges that are probably working as we do here in the United States. We must understand that there will be actual efforts to actually educate the public, in order to support the public. Immunization programs. And don 'T believes it's just enough to send the vaccine into a country, then assume that everything will be used in the way it should be and could be. "
The expert of the virus is worried Joe Rogan's comments were dangerous
Osterholm has also discussed comments made by Joe Rogan, whose anti-vaccine comments have recently brought to fire, asking him to come back to his comments. "We appreciate you and your audience, and if we can help put the facts out there, we owe because your audience is the same people we want to protect like everyone in this country," he said . "And I would not want one of your members of your audience to develop Covid-19 and die to die because he believed that when he heard you say, do not be vaccinated, 'was not why they did not have it and later became infected and had such a terrible and terrible result. "
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