Fauci says ‘no doubt’ US has undercounted Covid deaths

Death toll is probably over 900,000, more than 50% higher than official count. FMTNews

Medical personnel tend to a Covid-19 patient at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in Los Angeles in November. .

The country has officially lost over 581,000 people to the disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus — but a University of Washington study released Thursday estimated deaths at more than 900,000. America was battered by a spike in cases and deaths after the end-of-year holidays, but since January new infections have come down as vaccination rates have jumped.

President Joe Biden wants 70% of adults in the US to have received at least one shot of the Covid-19 vaccine by the July 4 Independence Day holiday.

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