Coronavirus Model Predicts U.S. Death Toll Of Over 200,000 By October

Coronavirus Model Predicts U.S. Death Toll Of Over 200,000 By October

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The White House predicts that US COVID-19 deaths could reach 200,000 by October. The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation forecasts a second wave of COVID-19 in September, with a steady death rate until then, followed by a spike. Researchers attribute the rise in deaths to increased mobility and premature relaxation of social distancing. Several states, including Florida, have reported recent increases in cases as they continue to reopen.

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What is the predicted number of COVID-19 deaths in the US by October?

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What was the death rate projected to be between September 1st?

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What does the model predict about coronavirus-related deaths in the US?

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What factors are attributed to the rise in COVID-19 deaths according to researchers?

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Which state reported nearly 3000 new coronavirus cases on a Monday?

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