The United States on Sunday reached 800,000 coronavirus-related deaths, as the nation braces for a potential surge in infections due to more time spent indoors…
Xinhua | Updated: 2021-07-25 07:49 Share CLOSE Lila Blanks holds the casket of her husband, Gregory Blanks, 50, who died of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), ahead of his funeral in San Felipe, Texas, US, Jan 26, 2021. [Photo/Agencies]
LONDON - The United States is facing the pandemic of the unvaccinated amid a national surge of new COVID-19 infections, according to a report published in The Guardian.
At least 99 percent of those in the United States who died of COVID-19 in the last six months had not been vaccinated, Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, was quoted by The Guardian in a report published on Thursday as saying.
Lila Blanks holds the casket of her husband, Gregory Blanks, 50, who died of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), ahead of his funeral in San Felipe, Texas, US, Jan 26, 2021. [Photo/Agencies]
United States hits No 1 after metrics change; lockdown severity weighs against others
Bloomberg s latest COVID Resilience Ranking , which scored the United States highest in the world for its return to normal life amid the pandemic, has generated controversy.
While Bloomberg put the US－which has recorded the most COVID-19 deaths in the world－at No 1 on its latest ranking of the world s 53 largest economies, China was ranked eighth, Australia seventh and Japan 23rd－although those three nations have often been praised for their COVID-19 measures.
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