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Projected death toll spikes as Americans protest social distancing restrictions

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A research model often cited by the White House is now projecting that COVID-19 will kill nearly 135,000 in the U.S. by August, nearly double the worst-case scenario last week.
A research model often cited by the White House is now projecting that COVID-19 will kill nearly 135,000 in the U. S. by August, nearly double the worst-case scenario predicted last week. The reason? More people going outside.
But there’s dramatic evidence of rising tension after weeks of restrictions to halt the virus’ spread — including a Colorado man planning to attend a protest of “stay at home” orders who was arrested after police found pipe bombs at his home.

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