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4th Coronavirus Wave May Be Here, King County Health Officer Says – Patch.com
Daily case counts are up 43 percent from two weeks ago, and hospitalizations among younger age groups are increasing, Dr. Jeff Duchin said.
SEATTLE King County coronavirus trends are continuing to move in the wrong direction, with new growth in case counts and hospitalizations among younger people, suggesting the likely beginning of an unwelcome fourth wave.Dr. Jeff Duchin, the county’s public health officer, hosted his weekly COVID-19 briefing Friday, detailing the latest areas of concerns and updating his viral “forecast” for weeks to come.
“Last week’s forecast was mostly sunny with storm clouds on the horizon,” Duchin said. “This…
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