New projection puts US Covid-19 deaths at nearly 135,000 by August

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WASHINGTON (REUTERS) - A new forecast projects nearly 135,000 deaths due to Covid-19 in the United States through the beginning of August mainly due to reopening measures under way, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington said on Monday (May 4).. Read more at straitstimes.com.

WASHINGTON - A new forecast projects nearly 135,000 deaths due to Covid-19 in the United States through the beginning of August mainly due to reopening measures under way, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington said on Monday .

The revised projection almost doubles the number of deaths foreseen in the United States since the last estimate in mid-April. The IHME said its new model assumes that public health orders that are currently in place will stay in place until infections are minimised.

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