A version of this story appeared in the September 25 edition of CNN's Coronavirus: Fact vs. Fiction newsletter. Deaths are still well below April's peak despite cases reaching record highs in recent days, Emma Reynolds writes. Infections will rise among older, more vulnerable populations, and experts are bracing for overwhelmed health systems and a high death toll. Prince William's alma mater, the University of St Andrews, is among the handful of Scottish universities asking students to self-isolate. While the death toll is not expected to be as high as the first wave, officials like Kyriakides warn "the crisis is not behind us."

Source: CNN September 25, 2020 11:03 UTC