Thursday, 25 June 2020

More than 20m Americans could have contracted Covid-19, experts say

New estimate from CDC indicates many without symptoms have or had the disease, senior administration officials said

US government experts believe more than 20 million Americans could have contracted coronavirus – 10 times more than official counts, as cases are now rising in more than half of states and a new warning came of the risk of “apocalyptic” infection in major cities.

The new estimated numbers from the federal agency the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicate that many people without symptoms have or have had the disease, senior administration officials said on Thursday.

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