WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – A Seattle-based Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) said it projects over 130,000 coronavirus fatalities in the United States…
“Based on our updated model and latest available data, a projected 134,475 cumulative COVID-19 deaths (estimate range of 95,092 to 242,890) could occur in the US through August,” IHME’s report said on Monday.
Earlier in the day, the New York Times reported that two US government agencies – the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) – are forecasting up to 200,000 new cases and 3,000 deaths per day within the next four weeks.
