Airport screening in California for travelers coming from China and Iran failed to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the state, according to a new report by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Coronavirus may have killed more people in New York City than death toll shows, CDC warnsA man walks through the Financial District on May 11, in New York City. Spencer Platt/Getty Images
The report looked at excess mortality in the city and found that 24,172 more people died since mid-March compared to what would normally be expected.About 19,000 of these were either confirmed or probable coronavirus deaths. But more than 5,000 of the city’s excess deaths had no explicit connection to Covid-19, said the team, led by Donald Olson of the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
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