Here's when the second wave of coronavirus arrives, doctors warn
Recent good news can be short, according to medical experts.
After months of stay at home, orders are trying to flatten the coronavirus curve, there is finally a littleGood news coming soon. The number of new cases of COVID-19 reported in old hot spots around the country is down. And that prudent optimism has even allowed some states ofStart the first phases of the reopening. Unfortunately, this is where the good news ends, as the medical experts believe that a lack of social distancing, refusing towearing face masksAnd the hinge of other precautions in the middle of the reopening could erase progress in a few months. As a result, according to doctors, asecond wave of coronavirus could come from September.
Many experts - including the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesAnthony Fauci, Saying that the fall or early winter will probably see the first resurgence in COVID-19 infections across the country. "We should not see aSecond wave In summer, butWe can see hot spots throughout the country, "Mark Jarrett, MD, Northwell's Quality Quality Quality, saidNewspaper. He added that this picture in cases would particularly affect areas where people ignore disease control and prevention centers (CDC) to wear masks and practice social distance, or when restrictions were too liberated.
Jarrett also warned that "Super-spreader events" such thatLarge parts in summer and other gatherings are particularly high for the transmission of coronavirus. "If you have a couple of people who spread it to 500 people, these 500 people are now spreading to 1,000 people, and it continues to climb," he said.
Jarrett also highlighted the story as an example of how things can unfold by comparing the current Covid-19 pandemic to the1918 influenza pandemic. By using CDC figures, it was established that after March 1918, there was a significant decline in cases during the summer before a fall resumption of the influenza virus.claimed even more lives that the initial epidemic. Given thevery contagious nature From the Roman Coronavirus, today's medical experts share their interest that history could easily be repeated in this way.
Others adds thatSummer habits may be thanking For these drop numbers that hide us in a false sense of security. "People are in less ventilated areas [in autumn and winter], so there is a higher chance that you are exposed to aerosols containing the virus"Bettina fries, MD,Head of Infectious Disease Division In Stony Brook Medicine, saysNewspaper.
But since Covid-19 was only discovered in man five months ago, scientists say that the mapping of the virus trajectory could be even more in-depth than anyone anticipating it. For now, medical experts recommendFollowing all CDC guidelines and withstand the temptation to break the rules of social distancing too early. It means tooWear your face mask, wash with diligence your hands andAvoid great gatherings. And for more information on coronavirus propagation, check how80% of coronavirus cases can be found on this one thing.