White House Warns COVID-19 , Cases Could Double Late This Year.
The United States could soon
experience an influx of COVID-19
cases, White House officials warn.
According to 'The Washington Post,' officials expect 100 million new infections and a potential wave of coronavirus-related deaths.
The CDC says the United States has seen
almost 82 million positive infections since
the beginning of the pandemic.
Though experts say case counts could be much higher than the official record, .
a new wave of 100 million infections would more than double recorded totals.
The unknown is how many variants that are immune evading will come out
between now and December. , Dr. Arijit Chakravarty, COVID researcher
CEO of Fractal Therapeutics, via 'Yahoo Finance'.
The unknown is how many variants that are immune evading will come out
between now and December. , Dr. Arijit Chakravarty, COVID researcher
CEO of Fractal Therapeutics, via 'Yahoo Finance'.
For each new variant
that is sufficiently immune evading... , Dr. Arijit Chakravarty, COVID researcher
CEO of Fractal Therapeutics, via 'Yahoo Finance'.
...you can kind of expect
a wave, as long as it’s contagious enough. , Dr. Arijit Chakravarty, COVID researcher
CEO of Fractal Therapeutics, via 'Yahoo Finance'.
Experts worry federal officials are not currently doing enough to prepare for
the next wave of coronavirus.
We're not
doing anything. , Arijit Chakravarty, COVID researcher
CEO of Fractal Therapeutics, via 'Yahoo Finance'.
We're sort of drifting
in the ocean. We're being
hit again and again by waves
of something we have
no control over. , Arijit Chakravarty, COVID researcher
CEO of Fractal Therapeutics, via 'Yahoo Finance'