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Is there a summer COVID-19 surge this year? Yep, it's ramping up again

First publishedAug 14, 10:00 UTC
Last updatedAug 14, 19:04 UTC · 11m ago
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Just like all previous summers since the pandemic began, COVID-19 cases are ticking up again, even while other health threats make more headlines.(Image credit: Justin Sullivan)

Reported by 2 outlets NPR Science, LA Times California. See all sources ↓

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Just like all previous summers since the pandemic began, COVID-19 cases are ticking up again, even while other health threats make more headlines.(Image credit: Justin Sullivan)
How widely is it covered?
2 outlets, average source rating 7.5/10.
When was it last updated?
11m ago.
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    Is there a summer COVID-19 surge this year? Yep, it's ramping up again

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