Key coronavirus model predicts nearly 80 percent rise in deaths by February - The Hill

A key model foresees approximately 171,000 more coronavirus related deaths by February 2021, a number that would represent a spike of 78 percent.The model from the Institute for Health Metrics and … ... Read More

BA.5 now makes up nearly 80 percent of new COVID cases: CDC - The Hill

The more infectious BA.5 omicron subvariant now makes up almost 80 percent of new COVID-19 cases in the U.S., as case rates continuing to trend upward. About 78 percent of coronavirus cases in the … ... Read More

Delta Variant Will Drive A Steep Rise In U.S. COVID Deaths, Model Shows : Shots - Health News : NPR

The current COVID-19 surge in the U.S. — fueled by the highly contagious delta variant — will steadily accelerate through the summer and fall, peaking in mid-October, with daily deaths more ... Read More

New Model Shows COVID-19 Death Toll is 100,000 Higher Than Current Projections - American Civil Liberties Union

If a model that doesn’t account for jails predicts the U.S. death toll will be 100,000, our model shows that that projection undercounts deaths by 98 percent. Actual deaths, once we account for jails, ... Read More