更難的日子還在后面……美專家喊話:不明白為什么把戴口罩政治化
????????美國連續(xù)兩周日均新增新冠病例超16萬例。據(jù)約翰斯·霍普金斯大學(xué)統(tǒng)計(jì)數(shù)據(jù),截至北京時(shí)間22日,美國新冠病毒感染人數(shù)已超過1200萬。
????????美國流行病學(xué)家丹尼斯·卡羅爾(Dennis?Carroll)提醒道:更艱難的日子還在后面……
????????在接受央視新聞采訪時(shí),卡羅爾指出,美國人抵觸日常防護(hù),政府更是將戴口罩政治化。
我們看到從聯(lián)邦政府到州政府,都將諸如戴口罩之類的公共衛(wèi)生措施政治化了。我不明白他們?yōu)槭裁窗堰@當(dāng)作政治問題。
We have seen both the federal government, the leadership from the White House and some of the president's colleagues at the governorship level,?having politicized public health measures like masks. And it's beyond me. I don't understand why they have made this a political issue.?
????????同時(shí),他對未來的疫情形勢表示擔(dān)憂:“流感等呼吸道病毒的傳播高峰實(shí)際上是在十二月份以及一月份。現(xiàn)在才剛剛開始。接下來的幾個(gè)月將會(huì)非常非常非常具有挑戰(zhàn)性。”
The peak transmission for respiratory viruses like influenza are really December and January. So we're at the very?beginning of it right now. So the next couple of months are gonna be very, very, very challenging.?
公共衛(wèi)生專家呼吁:
感恩節(jié)避免旅行和集會(huì)
????????據(jù)美國有線電視新聞網(wǎng)(CNN)報(bào)道,美國疾病控制與預(yù)防中心( CDC)建議民眾,避免感恩節(jié)出行和聚會(huì)。
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that Americans should not travel for Thanksgiving.
????????CDC新冠疫情負(fù)責(zé)人亨利·沃克(Henry Walke)稱,“我們看到病例呈指數(shù)級增長,并且有可能將疾病或感染從一個(gè)地方傳播到另一個(gè)地方,因此,我們建議此時(shí)應(yīng)避免出行?!?/p>
"Right now, especially as?we are seeing exponential growth in cases and the opportunity to translocate disease or infection from one part of the country to another?leads?to our recommendation to avoid travel at this time."
????????“我們擔(dān)心的一個(gè)問題是,人們在假期會(huì)聚集在一起,實(shí)際上他們可能會(huì)將感染帶到小型聚會(huì)上,甚至自己都不知道?!?/p>
"One of our concerns is people over the holiday season will get together and they may actually be bringing infection with them to that small gathering and not even know it," Walke said.
????????美國約翰斯·霍普金斯大學(xué)發(fā)布的最新數(shù)據(jù)顯示,截至美國東部時(shí)間21日15時(shí)27分(北京時(shí)間22日4時(shí)27分),美國累計(jì)確診病例12019960例,累計(jì)死亡病例255414例。
????????美國單日新增確診病例數(shù)目前正快速攀升。11月20日美國新增確診病例195542例,創(chuàng)下疫情以來美國單日新增病例數(shù)最高紀(jì)錄。
????????數(shù)據(jù)顯示,美國累計(jì)確診病例于11月9日超過1000萬例,11月15日超過1100萬例,平均每6天新增100萬確診病例。
編輯:胡雨濛
來源:中國日報(bào)
綜合:央視新聞、CNN、新華網(wǎng)報(bào)道