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covid cases rising in the americas following europe paho warns coronavirus pandemic news al jazeera close al jazeera see this story on our app view in app advertisement play live sign up sign up burger menu open the menu close close the menu navigation menu search search protected by recaptcha news show more africa asia us canada latin america europe asia pacific middle east explained sport opinion video more show more features economy human rights climate crisis investigations interactives in pictures science technology podcasts travel sponsored content news coronavirus pandemic covid cases rising in the americas following europe paho warns the americas marked a 23 percent jump in cases last week though most cases were recorded in the us and canada click here to share on social media share nodes share facebook x whatsapp stroke link copied copy url europe which paho says is several weeks ahead of trends in the us is currently issuing new lockdowns amid record surges in covid cases brynn anderson ap photo by al jazeera staff published on 24 nov 2021 24 nov 2021 new coronavirus infections jumped 23 percent in the americas last week the pan american health organization paho said warning that the region could potentially be on track to follow trends in europe where several countries are issuing lockdown amid surging cases paho director carissa etienne said there were 880 583 new covid 19 infections in the americas during the past week and more than 15 000 deaths recommended stories list of 3 items list 1 of 3 covid 19 still has a devastating toll on the americas paho list 2 of 3 amid delta surge paho to increase vaccine access in the americas list 3 of 3 more vaccine donations are urgently needed in the americas paho end of list the majority of new cases etienne said were driven by rising infections in the united states and canada while central america she said saw a 37 percent reduction in new infections throughout this pandemic europe has been a window into the future for the americas time and again we ve seen how the infection dynamics in europe are mirrored here several weeks later diropspaho covid19 paho who pahowho november 24 2021 these trends are telling etienne said during a weekly news briefing even though covid cases have dropped significantly over the last few months covid transmission is still active across our region so every time we lower our guard the virus gains momentum she said the update came as europe widely viewed as being a precursor to global trends in the pandemic is imposing new lockdowns as several countries are recording sky high rates of new infections throughout this pandemic europe has been a window into the future for the americas etienne said time and again we ve seen how the infection dynamics in europe are mirrored here several weeks later advertisement the stakes are particularly high for the us a country that has already recorded more than 770 000 deaths due to covid more than any other country in the world brazil comes second with more than 600 000 deaths according to a tally kept by johns hopkins university as the us enters the colder winter months and the holiday season where many americans are expected to travel and hold large family gatherings officials are increasingly worried that the country will once again begin to see a rapid spread of new infections overwhelming hospitals local media reported that air travel is expected to approach pre pandemic levels before the thanksgiving holiday on thursday travel has markedly increased in the us as the country nears the thanksgiving day holiday david zalubowski ap photo according to official data coronavirus cases are up 16 percent in the us compared with last week and hospitalisations have increased by 5 percent meanwhile deaths have decreased by 2 4 percent etienne said every country in south america except brazil suriname and venezuela is reporting increasing cases with ecuador and paraguay seeing the highest jumps meanwhile in the caribbean the island of trinidad and tobago is experiencing its highest ever covid 19 rates and hospitals were reporting being near full capacity etienne said the rising cases in europe as well as in the americas are largely due to the relaxation of public health measures the delta variant as well as significant pockets of unvaccinated people vaccine resistance fueled by misinformation as well as limited access to doses in the poorer countries in the region have hampered vaccination efforts in the region across latin america and the caribbean 51 percent of people have been fully vaccinated she said adding that 19 countries have not reached the 40 percent mark paho has set the goal to vaccinate 70 percent of the population of every country in the americas by the middle of 2022 related covid cases soar in the americas as vaccination rates lag paho the pan american health organization said americas should prioritise vaccines for pregnant and lactating women published on 8 sep 2021 8 sep 2021 paho says it is buying more covid vaccines for americas who s americas branch says it is in advanced talks with vaccine manufacturers to buy additional doses published on 29 sep 2021 29 sep 2021 covid vaccine inequity persists in americas paho warns the pan american health organization says less than half of people in the americas are fully vaccinated against virus published on 10 nov 2021 10 nov 2021 more from news israel kills palestinian destroys mosque in gaza openai s rogue agent hacked an account at a second technology firm report saudi arabia us carry out strikes on iran backed groups in iraq after fleeing sudan s war refugees battle thirst in chad s camps most popular us saudi forces attack iran aligned groups in iraq over drone strikes why has iran s economy not collapsed under us war pressure donald trump and world leaders attend lindsey graham s funeral people feared dead in japan after magnitude 7 1 quake causes blast at mall about about us code of ethics terms and 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