AXIOS June 27, 2024
Tina Reed

The annual summer surge of COVID-19 infections has begun, fueled by the spread of new variants.

Why it matters: People congregating indoors to avoid extreme heat and an extremely busy July 4 travel period are expected to drive up infections.

  • While experts expect this summer wave to remain mild, it’s a reminder to remain vigilant, particularly among those who are medically vulnerable.

By the numbers: Cases are growing or likely growing in 39 states, and they don’t appear to be declining in any state, according to the latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data.

  • Hospitalizations and deaths remain...

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