CDC: COVID-Involved Deaths Increased in Weeks Ending July 4 and July 11–But Still 77.5% Below April Peak
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(Worthy News) – After falling for ten straight weeks, COVID-involved deaths in the United States began rising again during the week that ended on July 4 and continued to rise in the week that ended on July 11, according to data published by the CDC.
However, even with the rising number of deaths in those two weeks–as counted by death certificates submitted to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics–the number of COVID-involved deaths in the week ending July 11 was still 77.5 percent below the mid-April peak.
In the week ending July 4, 3,689 people died from COVID-involved illness, a 9 percent increase from the 3,384 who died in the week ending June 27. [ Source: CNS News (Read More…) ]
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