Lauren Leatherby and Amy Schoenfeld Walker

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Less vaccinated states are feeling the force of Delta’s surge in the U.S.

July 17, 2021Lauren Leatherby and Amy Schoenfeld WalkerComments Off

The highly contagious variant now makes up a majority of the country’s new cases, and hospitalization rates are up in states where vaccination rates are relatively low. Still, Covid-related deaths are expected to stay well below previous levels.