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U.S. Covid cases rising again as restrictions ease despite benefits from increased vaccinations

March 29, 2021

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As coronavirus cases rise once again in the United States, the country is also administering vaccinations at a faster pace than ever.

U.S. Covid-19 cases

More than 63,000 daily new Covid-19 cases are being reported in the U.S., based on a seven-day average of Johns Hopkins University data. That figure is up 16% from one week ago.

On Sunday, the White House’s chief medical advisor, Dr. Anthony Fauci, said the latest rise in coronavirus cases is not being caused solely by new variants of the virus, and that travel and easing of business restrictions are also a factor in the increase in infections.

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