That’s how many people have died daily in the U.S. from coronavirus over the past month, according to the Times. The White House is known to use the University of Washington’s model, along with Imperial College London. As of March 31, the University of Washington was predicting up to 162,000 coronavirus deaths by summer, while the Imperial College model forecast 2.2 million American deaths if no mitigation efforts were made. TangentAs of April 30, coronavirus had killed more Americans than any flu strain over the past 53 years. Further readingThe Trump administration projects about 3,000 daily deaths by early June (New York Times NYT )Coronavirus Model Used By White House Increases Death Toll For The Second Time In A Week (Forbes)Trump Says He’s Been Treated ‘Worse’ Than Lincoln (Forbes)Fauci Predicts Up To 200,000 Deaths And 'Millions' Infected In U.S. (Forbes)Full coverage and live updates on the Coronavirus

Source: Forbes May 04, 2020 19:05 UTC