Covid 9/1/20

Another vaccine in China approved – https://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/news/sinovac-vaccine-emergency-use/

“Sinovac Biotech has received emergency use approval for its potential Covid-19 vaccine CoronaVac under a programme in China to vaccinate high-risk groups”

“Currently, seven vaccine candidates against Covid-19 are in final trial stages globally, including four from China.”

Perhaps a vaccine winner might show up – but then can it scale not only in production but of people taking the vaccine.

Another day under 1K for the US

Leading the US is TX with 96 deaths – CA leads in confirmations at 6524

Tarrant county in TX leads the county death for the US at 58 – near Dallas TX.

Fatality rate is creeping up for Maricopa – the trailing 3 wk fatality rate now 4%. The other major counties are around 2% or less.

Spain confirmations back up to the levels seen in April – positive 2-4wk fatality rate under 1% vs. in April over 6%