Several states are reporting a spike in coronavirus cases, raising fears more hotspots will emerge in the US after New York as soon as next week.
What it's like for health care workers on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemicPresident Trump said he was still considering a two-week quarantine Saturday afternoon, tweeting,"A decision will be made, one way or another, shortly."As of Saturday evening, 2,010 people have died in the US, according to CNN's tally.
Family members didn't see them in their last moments In Chicago, hospitals and health officials have begun preparing for a surge in patients after Mayor Lori Lightfoot said the city could see more than 40,000 hospitalizations in the next week, CNN affiliate WLS reported. One registered ICU nurse with University of Chicago Medicine, who asked not to be named for fear of reprisal, told CNN that she's afraid of what the ICU will look like in another week as cases rise.
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