The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. Coronavirus is likely to become a leading cause of death in the US in 2020, statisticians from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) predicted. While experts can’t officially rank the …
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released Thursday night new guidelines with a strong focus on reopen schools in the fall, saying that children are less likely to experience severe symptoms or spread the virus in schools. Under the new guidelines, the CDC recommends that schools follow a …
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Screenshot: JAMA / YouTube Network This is just the “start” of a dangerous new wave of coronavirus cases that could become more deadly as it reaches a larger population in the US., according to Dr. Anne Schuchat, CDC’s senior deputy director. The United States has identified at least 2.59 million …
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Thursday that about 25 million Americans may have contracted the coronavirus. This recently updated figure is 10 times greater than the actual number of confirmed cases, which, according to Johns Hopkins University researchers, is around 2,407,167 at the time of this writing. …
Read More »Photo: Stephen Simpson (fake pictures) On May 20, the CDC announced that they had been investigating a salmonella outbreak in people who had contact with backyard chickens, with 97 people confirmed to be infected. Now, just five weeks later on this damn timeline, CDC reports 368 more people have been …
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