The authorities in the New York State have confirmed 3rd death in the State. The recent announcement also confirmed cases of coronavirus in the United States have now passed 3,000. The U.S has now lost at least 62 lives to coronavirus COVID-19. The governor of New York State, Andrew Cuomo has now declared the latest death was a 79-year-old woman who had multiple major underlying health problems. Cuomo also confirmed that there are now 729 cases in New York and making it the state with the most cases. It is noteworthy that Louisiana also confirmed the 2nd death and 91 cases of coronavirus.
The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Protection) and government agencies have listed more than 3,000 cases across the United States. Point to be noted that West Virginia State hasn’t yet experienced or declared any coronavirus (Covid-19) case. The governor of New Jersey, Phil Murphy has announced that a statewide curfew is under consideration to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Moreover, the Mayor of New Jersey, Bill de Blasio also said a lockdown in the largest city of New York State couldn’t be ruled out. He delivered his words during an interview on CNN. Blasio said, “Every option is on the table in a crisis”.
It is important that Travelers returning to the United States after the Trump administration imposed a wide-ranging ban on people entering from Europe faced hours-long waits for required medical screenings. Videos and photos on social media showed packed arrival halls and winding lines. The crowds prompted Illinois governor JB Pritzker to tweet angrily at Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence, demanding that their administration get its “s@#t together”. Moreover, at least 300 paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division have been put into a 14-day quarantine at Fort Bragg in North Carolina after returning from Afghanistan.