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U.S. Covid Cases Could See ‘Sharp Decline’ by July, CDC Says

  • Prediction is based on vaccination efforts staying strong
  • Report follows Biden goal of shots for 70% of adults by July 4
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U.S. Covid-19 cases could see a sharp decline by July if nationwide vaccination efforts continue to be successful, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Researchers used scenario modeling techniques to show long-term projections of potential trends in Covid-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in data released Wednesday in the agency’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.