Health experts say official U.S. coronavirus death toll is understated
Public health experts and government officials agree that the U.S. government's coronavirus death toll almost certainly understates how many Americans have actually died from the virus. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention only counts deaths where the presence of the coronavirus is confirmed in a lab test, and "we know that it is an underestimation," CDC spokeswoman Kristen Nordlund said. There are many reasons why the numbers are underreported. Strict criteria in the beginning of the outbreak kept many people from getting tested ...
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