Washington:
The Delta variant of COVID-19 is now the dominant strain worldwide and is driving a surge of deaths about the United States, practically completely amongst unvaccinated persons, US officials mentioned Friday.
Cases of COVID-19 are up 70% more than the earlier week and deaths are up 26%, with most of the surge occuring in counties with beneath typical vaccination prices, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky mentioned through a press briefing.
“This is becoming a pandemic of the unvaccinated,” she mentioned.
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