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For months epidemiologists have predicted a coronavirus resurgence in fall and winter. Now cases and hospitalizations are skyrocketing in the US and Europe like clockwork,…
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When the coronavirus first set foot in the United States, governors in the harder-hit states sent people home, closed businesses and locked down for months.…