Any hopes that summer’s high temperatures might slow the spread of the coronavirus were smashed in June and July by skyrocketing cases across the country, especially in some of the warmest states.
by a presentation by Bill Bryan, head of the Science and Technology Directorate at the Department of Homeland Security, which started studying the virus in February.
The department’s studies showed “summer-like conditions are going to create an environment where the transmission can be decreased,” Bryan said at the time. However, he also said the findings shouldn’t take away from the CDC’s guidance or the need for people to take other actions and steps to protect themselves.Homeland Security scientists have continued to study the virus.
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