CORONAVIRUS UPDATE 18AUG 2020 9AM ET

<p>22 MILLION CASES AS OF&nbsp;TODAY</p> <p>14.8 MILLION PEOPLE RECOVERED</p> <p>778,000 COVID RELATED DEATHS WORLDWIDE</p> <p>SERIOUS CASES REPRESENT LESS THAN 1% ACCORDING THR WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION</p> <p><strong>DAILY NEW CASES DROPPED BY FIFTY THOUSAND TO 198,000 NEW CASES, ITS THE FIRST TIME SINCE AUGUST 5TH THAT NEW CASE COUTS FOR ONE DAY WERE UNDER 200,000</strong></p> <p>NEW DEATHS DROPPED FOR A FIFTH STRAIGHT DAY TO JUST UNDER 4,300 WORLDWIDE...</p> <p>HERE AT HOME IN THE U.S.</p> <p>NEW CASES DROPPED &nbsp;SLIGHTLY TO 40,600</p> <p>DAILY DEATHS UP SLIGHTLY TO 4,000</p> <p>173.700 DEATHS SO FAR FROM COVID 19 IN THE U.S.</p> <p>JUST UNDER 2.9 MILLION HAVE RECOVERED.</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/james-watkins9/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/james-watkins9/support</a>