What the gains look like right now-- The US has averaged 110,854 new Covid-19 cases each day over the past week, according to Johns Hopkins University. -- Covid-19 hospitalizations have decreased 12.53% this past week, compared to the previous week, according to the project. Study: Transmission is low in day care centers that take precautionsThe first multicenter study to investigate the spread of coronavirus in day care centers suggests preschool-age children are not superspreaders. When the right public health measures are implemented, day care centers are safe for both children and staff members, the researchers said. But the researchers said one limitation to the study was that data were collected before the emergence of coronavirus variants that some experts suggest may be more transmissible in children.

Source: The Nation February 09, 2021 18:03 UTC