Mask debate reaches peak in U.S. Congress after member tests positive for coronavirus Some experts wonder whether the apparent caseload improvements will endure.
Nor is it clear when deaths start coming down. COVID-19 deaths do not move in perfect lockstep with the infection curve, for the simple reason that it can take weeks to get sick and die from the virus.The future? “I think it’s very difficult to predict,” said Dr.
Anthony Fauci, the government’s foremost infectious-disease expert.The virus has claimed over 150,000 lives in the U.S., by far the highest death toll in the world, plus more than a half-million others around the globe.Over the past week, the average number of deaths per day in the U.S.