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There are 2 million confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the United States. Think about that for a minute.
Of those cases, roughly 113,000 of them have been deadly. When America grieved for the 100,000 who died, USA TODAY’s Editorial Board called it an American tragedy.
That was two weeks ago.
On Wednesday, we wrote about the alarming spread of COVID-19 in Arizona and other states, with health officials increasingly worried about the number of cases requiring hospitalizations.
Now health officials are warning of a potential second round of infections. “There is a new wave coming in parts of the country,” said Eric Toner, a senior scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, told Bloomberg. “It’s small and it’s distant so far, but it’s coming.”