COVID cases and death rates fell sharply across the country over the last week. But there could be trouble on the horizon.
COVID cases and death rates from the coronavirus fell sharply across the country over the last week. But there could be trouble on the horizon.The numbers continue a positive trend seen as pandemic restrictions were lifted and life returned to normal for many Americans.They are being watched closely as Europe experiences a resurgence of COVID cases likely driven by its own relaxations of pandemic rules and the spread of the Omicron subvariant BA.
Deaths nationwide have fallen to about 1,226 people per day, down 33% from more than 1,800 per day two weeks ago.The experience in Europe, and data from the CDC estimating of new COVID cases in the U.S. are from Omicron's sister variant, raise the possibility of an upswing soon.
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