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USA Reports Decreasing Coronavirus Infection Rate

August 31, 2020 • 2:55 am CDT
(Coronavirus Today)

The U.S. CDC reported the percentage of respiratory specimens testing positive for the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus decreased from 6.2% during week #33 to 5.7% during week #34, as of August 28, 2020. There have been over 43 million commercial tests in the USA to confirm if a person has a SARS-CoV-2 infection since March 1, 2020.

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Don Ward Hackett
Medical Review by
Danielle Reiter, RN
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