Over 630,000 COVID-19 deaths predicted in US by June 1

An influential coronavirus model has predicted there the US will register more than 631,000 deaths due to the novel coronavirus by June 1. Issued on Friday, the latest forecast from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington said that the result depends on the vaccine rollout and the spread of variants, reports Xinhua news agency. A worst-case scenario could see the death toll go as high as 703,000.

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