COVID 19 Deaths in US are Rising

By Aapli Service Team 1/21/2024

According to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

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COVID-19 deaths in Kentucky have increased by 75% in the past week.

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In the past week, 9.6% of all deaths in Kentucky were due to COVID-19.

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As a new Omicron subvariant spreads across the country, COVID-19 death rates are rising in many states

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Oklahoma and New Hampshire have COVID-19 death rates of 6.2% and 5.3%, respectively.

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Cold weather can lead to an increase in cold and flu-related viruses, which can contribute to the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

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A study from 2020 found that COVID-19 can survive longer in cold, dry conditions.

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