US Records Highest COVID-19 Death Rate In The World With 500,000 Deaths

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The US has topped over 500,000 deaths in the Covid-19 pandemic. It will be the latest grim milestone for a country that has by far the highest death toll in the world from the virus, reports BBC.

A high death rate

The US has seen more than twice as many deaths as the next hardest-hit country, Brazil. But it is also one of the most populous countries. In terms of deaths per 100,000 population, it ranks ninth, behind countries like the UK, Czech Republic, Italy and Portugal, according to Johns...

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Higher Risk of Dying Regardless of Age, Viral Variant of Covid 19

  • People infected with the coronavirus variant called B.1.1.7 are at a higher risk of dying than are people infected with other circulating variants.
  • This outcome is regardless of their age, sex and pre-existing health problems.
  • The researchers found that for three people who died within a month of testing positive for a previously circulating viral variant, some five died after testing positive for B.1.1.7.

A recent Nature news article reveals that people infected with coronavirus variant...

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Experts Warn of Fresh COVID Wave As New Variant Spreads

According to a CNN report, several covid experts on Tuesday revealed the extent of the problem from the new variants suggesting it will cause a surge in covid19 cases in spring.

New Wave from the UK Variant

The UKvariant, called B.1.1.7, was suspected of causing renewed spread in Britain. It’s been seen across much of the US — with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimating the variant makes up for more than 1,880 cases in 45 states.

The variant could “result in more of a wave”...

https://mfame.guru/experts-warn-of-fresh-covid-wave-as-new-variant-spreads/

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