A statistical model cited by the White House says around 82,000 people in the US could die from coronavirus by August, even with social distancing
President Donald Trump's decision to extend social distancing guidelines until April 30 came after officials reviewed 12 different statistical models, said Dr. Deborah Birx, the White House coronavirus response coordinator, during a Sunday press briefing.
Are US efforts to flatten the curve working? 03:42And assuming social distancing will continue through May, it finds that, by August, around 82,000 people in the US could die from Covid-19.Birx, pointing to the model on Sunday, said"you can see the concern that we had with the growing number of potential fatalities."Read MoreThe analysis relies on data from Italy, China and the United States, using past experiences to predict the future.
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