'For every case that is diagnosed, there may be 10 people infected. Probably 10 times greater than positive tests, based on antibody testing.'
2:30 p.m.: CDC is 'highly concerned' about the fall
Businesses that opened under the previous phases can continue to stay open at the designated occupancy levels, he said. In Tarrant County, face masks will now be required at businesses. The order goes into effect 6 p.m. Friday. On Wednesday, Florida set a one-day record of 5,511 new cases, representing a 15.91% positivity rate out of 36,300 tests conducted Tuesday -- the highest percentage positive in the last calendar month.People walk on Ocean Drive in Miami Beach, Florida on June 24, 2020.People enjoy the beach in Miami Beach, Florida on June 24, 2020.Chandan Khanna/AFP via Getty Images
People ride their bikes across the Brooklyn Bridge as Manhattan enters Phase 2 of re-opening following restrictions imposed to curb the coronavirus pandemic on June 22, 2020 in New York City. A man walks past a retail store that is going out of business due to the coronavirus pandemic in Winnetka, Ill., June 23, 2020.New jobless claims have topped 1 million for 14 straight weeks. Prior to the coronavirus pandemic, the record for weekly unemployment filings was 695,000 in 1982.
The structure's elevators remain closed, so visitors will have to take the stairs to the top -- all 674 of them. There are also more than 1,300 markers to enforce social distancing, and high-touch areas are cleaned every two hours. All visitors under the age of 11 must wear face masks.Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont said he hopes other states will start to take the coronavirus pandemic more seriously amid a surge in hospitalizations and new cases.
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