This state could become the next Epicenter Coronavirus, experts say
Fears grow up in this state of the south after surges recorded in diagnoses and hospitalizations.
States around the country are continuing their reopinitions after months of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic. Some know a fall in business - including the former epicenter, New York - but others see aTroublante surge in diagnoses and hospitalization of COVID-19, To create a concern that the worst is still ahead of certain areas of the country. And if recently published data is an indication,Florida could become the next epicenter of pandemic coronavirus.
On the basis of the projections of a model designed by scientists from the Philadelphia Children's Hospital and the University of Pennsylvania, experts told CNN that the sunshine state has "all the markings of theNext grand epicenter of coronavirus transmission, "With the potential to become the" worst who has ever been ". This news comes after Florida reported hisThe largest number of new coronavirus cases Since the beginning of the pandemic on Thursday, June 18th.
"It makes me very worried because, at the numbers, they see now, it's very easy to start to double and lose control of the epidemic"David Rubin, MD,Director of Policylab in Children of Philadelphia, says CNN.
The troubling numbers coincide with recently released figures on the current availability of hospital beds through Florida. Thursday, NBC News indicated that there was1,371 adult ICU tasks available on 6 064 statewide, which is about 22.6%, based on an update of the agency for the administration of health care.
Since the beginning of the pandemic, Floridahigher average of older citizens and a high population ofRetirement homes and retirement communities have made a potential situation at worst scenarios. "The potential of the discollary virus exists very, very nervous and could have catastrophic consequences"Jeanne Marzzo, MD,Director of Infectious Disease Division At the University of Alabama in Birmingham, told CNN.
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Despite the new, Florida Gov.Ron Desantis publicly stated that he hasNo intention of returning the reopening of the state in another stop. Instead, it has attributed the tip in cases to increased tests as well as epidemics of points in prisons, agricultural areas and long-term health facilities.
But other state officials do not share the governor's optimism. "There are all kinds of alarm bells that go for me"Rick Kriseman, Mayor of St. Petersburg, told CNN. "I think you are going to see mayors from the state of Florida who will take action in response to these numbers, because we simply do not see that from our leader in Tallahassee." And for more information on the situation of COVID-19 in Florida, checkThis great American city is a break of the reopening due to a huge coronavirus thrust.