US is 'rounding the corner into a calamity,' expert says, with Covid-19 deaths projected to double soon

November 28, 2020

And daily Covid-19 deaths in the US have been heading up. Based on the current Covid-19 numbers in the US, the country is far from rounding the corner, she said. "We're soon going to exceed well more than 2,000 deaths, maybe 3,000, 4,000 deaths every single day here in the US." The agency said it established a Covid-19 vaccine air transport team last month to ensure "safe, expeditious, and efficient transportation of vaccines." Meanwhile, the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has called for an emergency meeting on Tuesday, where they will vote on which groups of people they recommend should get a Covid-19 vaccine first, once one is authorized.