Happy New Year

New Year's Eve with a difference. All fireworks displays were cancelled and gatherings of large groups not allowed. So instead we had a lovely quiet evening in our bubble celebrating  the start of what we hope will be a great year.
Stay safe and Happy New Year

Corona Virus Update
Bahrain recorded 238 new cases, 0 fatalities and 152 recoveries today.

US Covid-19 cases surpass 20 million as deaths mount
The United States has seen a spike in number of daily Covid-19 fatalities since Thanksgiving with 78,000 lives lost in December. A total of 345,000 have died of Covid-19, or one out of every 950 U.S. residents,
The U.S. rate of new Covid-19 infections increased in the second half of last year. It took 200 days to reach the first 5 million cases, 93 days to go from 5 million cases to 10 million, 31 days from 10 million to 15 million cases and only 25 days to go from 15 million to 20 million cases.

Currently, there are more than 125,000 Covid-19 patients in U.S. hospitals, up 25% in the last month.