Experts Warn of New Virus Surge
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Oct 13 2020 at 2:10 PM GMT
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- For months health experts have been warning that during the fall and winter months, COVID-19 would likely make a major resurgence due to a variety of factors including children returning to school, dropping temperatures, and family gatherings during holidays.
- However, the United States is just a few weeks into autumn and already, health experts are concerned that we are in the beginning stages of a serious surge due to an increase in cases in the majority of states as well as increased hospitalizations.
- Read on, and also don't miss these Sure Signs You've Already Had Coronavirus.
- Infections Are Increasing Across the CountryPer the latest statistics courtesy of Johns Hopkins University, 38 states (including District of Columbia) experienced an increase of COVID-19 cases in the last week.
- They are:"AlaskaArizonaArkansasColorado "ConnecticutDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouri"Montana "NebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvania"South CarolinaSouth Dakotah"TennesseeUtahVirginiaWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingDuring a Monday interview with CNN's Jake Tapper, Dr Anthony Fauci, the Director of the NIH and key member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, expressed concern about the increase in cases across the country.
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- Published Oct 13, 2020 2:10 PM GMT