Catastrophe: Covid-19 delta variant hitting US

The situation is overcritical In the US, Public Health Medical Director gave a warning of a “catastrophe” on Saturday. “Our hospitals are in calamitous stress, and there is little government can do insufficient to lessen their burden.”

COVID cases have its impact nationwide. New infections in the USA  have counterstrike, over 100,000 a day on average, returning to levels of six months ago. Weekly cases on Saturday passed over 7 lakh, the highest number of cases since after early February, according to a data report of Johns Hopkins University.

Texas, with a population of approx 29 million, has only 439 beds available in ICU on Saturday and 6,991 ventilators. The Houston area, with a population of 6.7 million, has only 41 beds remaining in ICU. The greater Dallas area, which has over than 8 million population, has only 110 beds.

The infection cases increased by 23,096 in Texas, the most after February, and 11,072 additional cases were added on Saturday, often a decreased number due to less tests processed on weekends. Health officials are horrifying that cases, hospitalizations and deaths will continue to drift more if Americans do not enclasp the vaccine.