COVID Cases Rise For Second Straight Week

The video discusses the recent increase in COVID-19 cases in the US, highlighting a two-week rise for the first time since January. It includes a map showing areas with higher new case rates and provides an overview of the seven-day average of new cases, noting significant progress since the year's start. However, recent numbers show an upward trend, causing concern among health officials.

What does the seven-day average of new cases show about the progress made?

What concerns do health officials have regarding the recent COVID-19 case numbers?