COVID-19 cases and deaths surging again all over the world. Today US, UK, China, Russia, Singapore, India. US 78631, UK 43467 Russia 39849. China with the highest population but only 64 cases today.

"According to epidemiologists such as Professor Tim Spector from King’s College in London, the surge more likely stems from the United Kingdom’s “state of complacency,” which meant officials did not take other steps to stop the disease aside from relying solely on vaccines and boosters since July 19. 

Since that date, dubbed “Freedom Day,” social distancing guidelines and other restrictions were relaxed. It marked an earlier relaxing of these measures compared to other countries such as Germany and Portugal. It also came when the more infectious Delta variant made up over 90 percent of cases." Read more.