By Tom Tapp
30.04.2020 - 18:59 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
There's a lot about coronavirus we still don't quite understand.
And with the new pandemic, scientists are working hard to get a grips of what it means and what can be done to stop the spread.
As you may have hear in the governments daily coronavirus briefings, the likes of Sir Patrick Vallance, the governments chief scientific adviser and chief medical officer for England Professor Chris Whitty discuss something known as the 'R value'.
They usually refer to this when discussing the latest
An additional 47 people have died in Los Angeles County from COVID-19 illness over the past 24 hours for a total of 1,755 deaths thus far in the pandemic, it was announced Friday. With residents having increased access to testing in recent weeks, more than 282,000 residents have been tested and 11 percent have tested positive.
An additional 51 people have died in Los Angeles County from COVID-19 illness over the past 24 hours for a total of 1,709 deaths thus far in the pandemic, it was announced Thursday. One individual who died was an inmate at the Terminal Island federal prison, the eighth person there to fall victim to the coronavirus.
By Tom Tapp
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo still found a way to make Mother's Day special for his mom, despite social distancing. During his Sunday coronavirus briefing, Cuomo had a conversation with Matilda Cuomo over video and expressed his love for all that she's done for him.
As florists, golf courses and trails open across Los Angeles County today, Public Health director Dr. Barbara Ferrer remained cautiously optimistic about moving into phase two of the area’s COVID-19 recovery plan.
A new trial to trace the spread of coronavirus in Britain is due to begin on the Isle of Wight next week, the government has confirmed.
Cabinet office Minister Michael Gove will lead today's daily government coronavirus press conference.
By Ted Johnson
The number of new fatal coronavirus cases in hospitals has fallen to 368 in England, Scotland and Wales.