White House expert says up to 240,000 U.S. deaths predicted, even with mitigation

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White House expert says up to 240,000 U.S. deaths predicted, even with mitigation
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Dr. Birx: Projections showed that 1.5 to 2.2M Americans could have died without coronavirus intervention measures, but 100,000 to 240,000 could still die.

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After confirmed cases of the virus began popping up in the US, medical student Sami Lux started collecting extra respiration masks from the lab where she worked in order to give them to local hospitals; from there the organization “PPE2NYC works with donors both locally and across the world, to help connect them with NYC-area hospitals who are in need of PPE.

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