Coronavirus Cases Surge Across the Globe

The video discusses the rapid increase in COVID-19 cases, noting data gaps due to holidays. Hospitalizations and deaths are not rising as quickly, suggesting a less severe impact. The contagious variant might burn out quickly, as seen in other countries, but the situation remains uncertain.

What is the current trend in new case numbers according to the discussion?

What factors are mentioned that might affect the completeness of the data?

What does the data suggest about hospitalizations and deaths?

What is the school of thought regarding the contagious variant mentioned?

What observations have been made in other countries regarding the variant's spread?