Also increasing are hospitalizations (up 26 percent) and ICU admissions (up 17 percent). And with the wide availability of home tests, combined with mild symptoms thanks to vaccines, lots of cases aren’t getting reported and counted in official numbers. Our national shame.ĬOVID-19 cases are rising in almost every US state, up 57 percent in just two weeks. We’ve officially hit 1 million dead from COVID - with the actual number far higher.
Today’s US coronavirus / COVID-19 numbers in the USįrom the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University The New England Free Jacks pro rugby team are back in action Thursday night in Toronto against the Arrows (7 p.m., NBC Sports Boston). It’s nice that they seem to have decided to start the season, winning three of the last four. The Red Sox continue their three-game series against the Astros at Fenway tonight (7:10 p.m., NESN). Here are six things to watch in this series. Game 2 is Thursday, same place, same time, same channel. Hey, sport: The Celtics begin their quest for a spot in the NBA Finals tonight when they travel to Miami to face the Heat in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals (8:30 p.m.