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Is the worst over? Modelers predict a steady decline in COVID cases through March

By NPR
| September 22, 2021

The delta surge appears to be peaking nationally, and cases and deaths will likely decline steadily now through the spring without a significant winter surge, according to a new analysis shared with NPR by a consortium of researchers advising the CDC.

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