One in three young people could face serious symptoms from coronavirus
The number of positive case counts of COVID-19 continues to surge in southern and southwestern states. (Pixabay/)On Sunday, for the first time since March, New York City’s Department of Health reported no deaths from COVID-19, a much-needed breath of fresh air in a region that was once the epicenter of the US coronavirus pandemic. However, across the nation, coronavirus case counts vary widely, showing the stark differences in how different regions are handling the pandemic. The number of positive case counts continues to surge in southern and southwestern states. This past weekend alone, there were more than 100,000 new cases of the virus, according to data from state and local health agencies and analyzed by The New York Times. Here’s the latest news you need to know this week.39 states across the US are experiencing a significant uptick in COVID-19 cases Back in March, when the coronavirus pandemic first took...