COVID-19 Summer Surge: Cases Rise Across US
Tap title to read story
0:00 / 0:35
A summer surge in COVID-19 cases is impacting at least 26 states and Washington, D.C., according to the CDC. Emergency room visits for young children are at their highest since March. While new variants Nimbus and Stratus are not considered more deadly than previous strains, the CDC recommends shared decision-making regarding vaccinations, particularly for children and pregnant individuals. Current vaccines cover existing variants, but caution is advised for vulnerable populations.
More context
Sources
JQJO Editorial Desk · Human reviewed · AI assisted. Report a correction.
