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  • National COVID-19 trends, October 27

    National COVID-19 trends, October 27

    Betsy Ladyzhets

    This summer’s COVID-19 wave is still lingering into the fall, as much of the country reports ongoing moderate to high disease levels in mid-October. While there’s some conflicting data about where cases are increasing and decreasing, it’s clear that parts of the Northeast and Midwest are starting to see outbreaks, as is expected when the weather starts getting colder. Read more…

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