CORONAVIRUS LATEST: — Dr. Fauci said he expects 'tens of millions of doses' of the COVID-19 vaccine in the early months of 2021 — Florida has 4 counties with no ICU beds — All New York school districts can open, Gov. Cuomo says
3:30 p.m.: California surpasses 10,000 deaths
Health care employees, front-line workers and vulnerable, elderly people will likely be prioritized, Fauci said, noting that an independent committee from the National Academy of Medicine will help advise the CDC on distribution."We don't know yet what the efficacy might be," Fauci added. I believe we'll get an effective vaccine, but we don't know if it's going to be 50% or 60%. Hopefully, I'd like to see 75% or more.
In this Jan. 22, 2018, file photo, a woman receives a flu shot at a Walgreens pharmacy in San Francisco. A chair remains by a window in an empty hallway at Yung Wing School P.S. 124 on May 14, 2020 in New York City.In New York state, which was once the U.S. epicenter of the pandemic, all school districts can open for the fall based on the infection rate, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on a conference call Friday.
A medic prepares to transfer a patient on a stretcher from an ambulance outside of Emergency at Coral Gables Hospital in Coral Gables near Miami, on July 30, 2020. Classes will have a hybrid in-person/remote learning schedule. Some students have registered for full-time remote learning, the high school said.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its COVID-19 death projections, saying the coronavirus death toll could reach 190,000 by the end of August. The government’s ensemble forecast predicts “deaths may decrease,” but another 15,000 to 30,000 more Americans may die from COVID-19 over the next 23 days.
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