U.S. Covid-19 Daily Death Toll Hits 1,500 Again

U.S. Covid-19 Daily Death Toll Hits 1,500 Again

Washington Post: “Nationally, covid-19 deaths have climbed steadily in recent weeks, hitting a seven-day average of about 1,500 a day Thursday, after falling to the low 200s in early July — the latest handiwork of a contagious variant that has exploited the return to everyday activities by tens of millions of Americans, many of them unvaccinated.”

U.S. covid death toll hits 1,500 a day amid delta scourge

“A perfect storm of viral changes and behavioral changes” is driving pandemic’s fourth wave in the United States.

U.S. COVID-19 death toll hits 1,500 a day amid delta scourge

What is different about this fourth pandemic wave in the United States is that the growing rates of vaccination and natural immunity have broken the relationship between infections and deaths in many areas.