In New York alone, the United States alone has exceeded 39,000 patients, the most severe of which is the Covid plague. The hospitals were overflowing. In most affected areas, including New York, there is no access to inpatient treatment. The number of Covid cases in the US has crossed one million. The death toll stands at 1,696.
Health workers, including doctors and nurses, are under tremendous pressure. In New Jersey, there were seven thousand patients. California (4,040) and Washington (3207). Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said Americans will receive emergency financial aid announced within three weeks as the employment sector has been stagnant due to Covid.
Two bus drivers and a policeman were killed in an accident in New York. But the bus service will not stop. Canada criticizes US move to deploy troops across US-Canada border to prevent spread of virus The President of Mexico urged the citizens of the United States not to return to the country unless there is an emergency.
Meanwhile, President Donald Trump has indicated that the lockdown restrictions may extend to Easter (April 12). However, in China’s experience, lockdown can be carried out successfully for at least 6-8 weeks, which could prevent the spread of the virus. This is based on the assumption that patients will increase in the first two weeks after the start of the lockdown and decrease in the following weeks.