Meanwhile, most countries in South America are seeing a drop ⬇️ in new cases.

Across Brazil 🇧🇷, hospital occupanc… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

COVID cases 🦠 and deaths are also on the rise in Central America, particularly in Costa Rica and Belize.

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The U.S. 🇺🇸 has seen cases increase by more than a third and Canada 🇨🇦 by more than half.

In Mexico 🇲🇽, more than… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

COVID infections 🦠 are accelerating across North America, where routine surveillance has confirmed that the ✳️ Delt… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Over the last week, 1.4 million COVID-19 cases 🦠 and nearly 20,000 deaths were reported in our region 🌎

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🚨 PAHO Press Briefing on #COVID19 🦠 in the Americas 🌎 August 18, 2021 🔊 twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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➡️ Join us for our media briefing on the situation of #COVID19 in the Region of t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

RT @WHO: @DrTedros @pahowho "Urgent needs include medical personnel, health tools and logistical support for the delivery of supplies, depl…

RT @WHO: @DrTedros "Our colleagues at @pahowho have helped send emergency medical teams & supplies. They have also been on the ground suppo…

Vaccinating essential workers 👩🏽‍⚕‍ and vulnerable groups 🧓🏽🧔🏿👩🏼‍🦳 first against #COVID19 allows for:

✅ Health ser… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…