Pres. Biden cautiously marks drop in COVID cases: 'Just in the past three weeks...the COVID crisis has been cut in half.' 'Still too many cases. Still we have to be on the alert. But to be clear, this is a dramatic decline.'
The U.S. is now reporting an average of over 2,300 COVID-19-related fatalities each day -- the highest daily death average in nearly one year, according to federal data.Overall, however, the nation's average is still significantly lower than last winter, when the U.S. peaked at about 3,400 deaths per day.A COVID-19 patient is hugged by his children before undergoing an intubation procedure at the Providence Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, Calif., Jan. 25, 2022.
The letter also says the requirement is a leading factor for Americans choosing not to travel internationally out of fear they won’t be able to return to the U.S. on schedule.Email this article CMS said it"anticipates that this option will be available to people with Medicare in the early spring." "We've already secured ample doses and the necessary needles and supplies specially made for kids in this age group. Following FDA authorization, we would immediately begin packing and shipping doses to states and health care providers," Zients said."And in short order following CDC recommendations, parents will be able to get their kids under 5 vaccinated.
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