White House COVID-19 coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha warned Wednesday that without additional funding from Congress, the virus would cause “unnecessary loss of.
About a third of the U.S. lives in areas that are considered higher risk — mostly in the Northeast and Midwest and should be considering wearing masks indoors.
Increasing numbers of COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations are putting more of the country under guidelines issued by the CDC that call for masking and other precautions.