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The COVID-19 death toll in the US could reach 500,000 by mid-February, the incoming CDC director warned
The COVID-19 death toll in the US could reach 500,000 by mid-February, the incoming CDC director warned
Grace DeanJan 19, 2021, 15:17 IST
President-elect Joe Biden has nominated Dr. Rochelle Walensky to head up the CDC.Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images
The US COVID-19 death toll will jump by 100,000 in the coming four weeks, the next head of the
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (
CDC) warned.
As of Sunday, the CDC had recorded 394,495 COVID-19 deaths. That will reach 500,000 by mid-February, Dr. Rochelle Walensky told CBS. I think we still have some dark weeks ahead, Walensky, President-elect
Last week, the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention signed an order requiring nearly all air travellers to present a negative coronavirus test or proof of recovery from Covid-19 to enter the United States starting on Jan. 26.
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