August 3, 2020
- Coronavirus response coordinator Deborah Birx, MD, announces that the U.S. has entered a new phase of the pandemic. At the same time, the U.S. agrees to a $2.1 billion deal with GlaxoSmithKline and Sanofi Pasteur in efforts to speed up the delivery of a COVID-19 vaccine.
- About 49% of low-income areas have no space in their intensive care units. Hospitals are being forced to transfer their sickest patients to wealthier areas, where only 3% of their hospitals lack space.
20208月三日
- 冠状病毒反应协调员、医学博士黛博拉·比克斯(Deborah Birx)宣布,美国进入了大流行的新阶段。与此同时,美国同意与葛兰素史克和赛诺菲巴斯德达成21亿美元的协议,以加快新冠肺炎疫苗的交付。
- 大约49%的低收入地区的重症监护室没有空间。医院被迫将病情最严重的病人转移到更富裕的地区,那里只有3%的医院缺乏空间。
Stop AAPI Hate has now received 2,583 reports since March. Although Chinese were the most targeted ethnic group, 60% of the respondents were non-Chinese. These reports showed that one in seven of those reporting were young people under 20 and that these incidents came from 47 states, with California reporting 46% of the incidents, followed by New York, Washington, Illinois, and Texas. Reports included:
- "My sister was shopping and wearing a mask. When she would look at certain merchandise, an employee would follow her and clean where she had touched. My mom noticed that she did not do this to any of the other customers, all white, only my sister. (Phoenix, AZ)"
- "My son (9-year old) was on a summer camp field trip to. [a pizza restaurant]. While there, a girl from his camp group told him that all Chinese people have the Coronavirus. She said that Asians brought the virus. Then, she proceeded to get the other kids to play a game called "corona touch" and said that he had the "corona touch." The constant insults ended up making him cry. The camp counselors stepped in at that point to stop her. (Austin, TX)"
- "We were walking down the street, and a man was shouting at an elderly Asian couple in front of us, calling them derogatory terms and threw his cigarette at them. (Palo Alto, CA)"
- "A white woman in an SUV mounted the curb to try and run over one of my family members, who was just out taking a walk for exercise. This woman saw that they were Asian, pulled over, started yelling and spitting at us, drove off, then turned around and tried to run them over with her car and even mounted the sidewalk to chase them. (Thousand Oaks, CA)"
自3月份以来,“停止AAPI仇恨”已收到2583份报告。虽然华人是最受攻击的族群,但60%的受访者是非华人。这些报告显示,七分之一的报告者是20岁以下的年轻人,这些事件来自47个州,加利福尼亚州报告了46%的事件,其次是纽约、华盛顿、伊利诺伊州和德克萨斯州。报告包括:
- "我姐姐在购物,戴着面具。当她看某些商品时,一名员工会跟着她,清洗她接触过的地方。我妈妈注意到,她没有对其他任何顾客这样做,都是白人,只有我妹妹。(亚利桑那州凤凰城)"
- "我的儿子(9岁)正在参加一个夏令营实地考察。[比萨饼餐馆]。在那里的时候,他阵营的一个女孩告诉他,所有的中国人都有冠状病毒。她说亚洲人带来了病毒。然后,她继续让其他孩子玩一个叫做“电晕触摸”的游戏,并说他有“电晕触摸”。不断的侮辱最终使他哭了。营地辅导员在那时介入阻止了她。(德克萨斯州奥斯汀)"
- "我们走在街上,一个男人对着我们面前的一对亚洲老年夫妇大喊大叫,称他们为贬义词,并把香烟扔向他们。(加利福尼亚州帕洛阿尔托)"
- "一个开着SUV的白人妇女登上路边,试图撞倒我的一个家庭成员,他刚刚出去散步锻炼。这个女人看到他们是亚洲人,就把车停在路边,开始对我们大吼大叫,吐口水,然后开车走了,然后转身试图用她的车把他们碾过去,甚至登上人行道去追他们。(千橡,加州)"
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