{"id":44962,"date":"2020-08-12T00:20:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-11T21:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/us-coronavirus-deaths-drop-for-first-time-in-over-a-month\/"},"modified":"2020-08-12T00:20:00","modified_gmt":"2020-08-11T21:20:00","slug":"us-coronavirus-deaths-drop-for-first-time-in-over-a-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/us-coronavirus-deaths-drop-for-first-time-in-over-a-month\/","title":{"rendered":"#US coronavirus deaths drop for first time in over a month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#US coronavirus deaths drop for first time in over a month<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-wrapper\" role=\"main\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>        August 11, 2020 <span>|<\/span> 5:20pm           <\/p>\n<div id=\"featured-image-wrapper\">\n                        Enlarge Image<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A coronavirus patient being taken off an ambulance in Coral Gables, Florida.\" id=\"standard-article-image\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/ambulance-florida.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=618&#038;h=410&#038;crop=1\" ><\/img><br \/>\n                <span>A coronavirus patient being taken off an ambulance in Coral Gables, Florida.<\/span><br \/>\n                            <span>Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA\/AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                        The US death toll from the coronavirus fell last week for the first time in over a month, new data shows.<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19-related fatalities dropped to 7,200 for the week ending Aug. 8 \u2014 down 16 percent from the previous seven-day period, according to a Reuters tally.<\/p>\n<p>The same week, there were more than 376,000 new infections, or an average of 53,000 per day, the data shows.<\/p>\n<p>Though the country has seen more than 5 million cases, the number of new cases has fallen over the past three weeks.<\/p>\n<p>The decline in cases comes with fewer new infections in hotspots such as Arizona, Florida, California and Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p>However, across the country, the rate of positive tests remains high at 8 percent, according to the COVID Tracking Project.<\/p>\n<p>The World Health Organization advises that regions should be seeing rates of 5 percent or lower before considering reopening. Fifteen states were under that threshold last week.<\/p>\n<p><em>With Post wires<\/em>\n            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/general\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">General category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>if you want to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">watch Movies<\/a> or Tv Shows go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/dizi.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dizi.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a> <\/span> for forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/08\/11\/us-coronavirus-deaths-drop-for-first-time-in-over-a-month\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;#US coronavirus deaths drop for first time in over a month&#8221; August 11, 2020 | 5:20pm Enlarge Image A coronavirus patient being taken off an ambulance in Coral Gables, Florida. Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA\/AFP via Getty Images The US death toll from the coronavirus fell last week for the first time in over a month,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":44963,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[52100],"class_list":["post-44962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-us-coronavirus-deaths-drop-for-first-time-in-over-a-month"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44962\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}