More than 82,000 people in the United States have died from the coronavirus, according to Johns Hopkins University and updated models predicts increased fatalities over the next few months.
Those models show 147,000 COVID-19-related deaths by August – that’s what the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington is predicting. That number is 10,000 more than it was projecting earlier this week.
“States have relaxed early, people have heard the message, they’ve gotten out, they’ve become more mobile, they’re having more contact and we’re seeing the effects already of that transition,” says Dr. Chris Murray, Director of Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, Univ. of Washington
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