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Infectious Disease Expert Warns Next Coronavirus Surge Will Hit Younger People, Too – HuffPost
Michael Osterholm predicted “tough days ahead” for younger and older people alike as coronavirus variants surge.
Infectious diseases expert Michael Osterholm is warning Americans not to let down their guard even as coronavirus cases, hospitalizations and deaths continue to drop.
“Let me just say we are in the eye of the hurricane right now,” Osterholm said on “Meet the Press” on Sunday. “It appears that things are going very well. We even see blue skies.”
But, Osterholm said the more infectious B.1.1.7. variant from the U.K. is surging beneath the surface. Responsible for just 1 to 4 percent of U.S. cases…
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