国际英语资讯:Spotlight: Increasing gatherings, lack of social distancing lead to U.S. COVID-19 cases surg
<p><span word="WASHINGTON">WASHINGTON</span>, <span word="June">June</span> 25-- <span word="New">New</span> <span word="COVID">COVID</span>-19 <span word="cases">cases</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="hospitalizations">hospitalizations</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="rising">rising</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="alarming">alarming</span> <span word="rates">rates</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="recently">recently</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="states">states</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="record">record</span> <span word="daily">daily</span> <span word="spikes">spikes</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="confirmed">confirmed</span> <span word="cases">cases</span>.</p><p><span word="Increasing">Increasing</span> <span word="gatherings">gatherings</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="lack">lack</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="distancing">distancing</span> <span word="amid">amid</span> <span word="reopenings">reopenings</span> <span word="nationwide">nationwide</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="led">led</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="deterioration">deterioration</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pandemic">pandemic</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="leading">leading</span> <span word="epidemiologist">epidemiologist</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="Xinhua">Xinhua</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span>.</p><p><span word="All">All</span> 50 <span word="states">states</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="begun">begun</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reopen">reopen</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coronavirus">coronavirus</span> <span word="thrust">thrust</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="lockdown">lockdown</span> <span word="starting">starting</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="March">March</span>. <span word="Mass">Mass</span> <span word="gatherings">gatherings</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="rise">rise</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="increasing">increasing</span> <span word="numbers">numbers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="people">people</span>, <span word="especially">especially</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="population">population</span>, <span word="tend">tend</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="distances">distances</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Zhang">Zhang</span> <span word="Zuofeng">Zuofeng</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="professor">professor</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="epidemiology">epidemiology</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="associate">associate</span> <span word="dean">dean</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="research">research</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="University">University</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="California">California</span>, <span word="Los">Los</span> <span word="Angeles">Angeles</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Meanwhile">Meanwhile</span>, <span word="some">some</span> <span word="Americans">Americans</span> <span word="remain">remain</span> <span word="highly">highly</span> <span word="resistant">resistant</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="wearing">wearing</span> <span word="masks">masks</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="areas">areas</span>, <span word="thus">thus</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="cannot">cannot</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="protect">protect</span> <span word="themselves">themselves</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="them">them</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="factor">factor</span> <span word="leading">leading</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="record">record</span>-<span word="high">high</span> <span word="daily">daily</span> <span word="increases">increases</span>," <span word="Zhang">Zhang</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="Xinhua">Xinhua</span>.</p><p><span word="Nationwide">Nationwide</span>, <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 2.4 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="infected">infected</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="novel">novel</span> <span word="coronavirus">coronavirus</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="over">over</span> 122,000 <span word="have">have</span> <span word="died">died</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span> <span word="afternoon">afternoon</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="data">data</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Johns">Johns</span> <span word="Hopkins">Hopkins</span> <span word="University">University</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="largest">largest</span> <span word="one">one</span>-<span word="day">day</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pandemic">pandemic</span>: 36,880 <span word="new">new</span> <span word="cases">cases</span>, <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="months">months</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="previous">previous</span> <span word="high">high</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="Times">Times</span>.</p>
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