California has fared better than New York, but residents should expect to stay indoors at least until June, a public health expert tells the Guardian.
California officials this week described a “slow and steady increase” in confirmed coronavirus infections, predicting that the peak of the state’s outbreak will occur in mid to late May.
California has recorded more than 370 deaths due to Covid-19 and 15,800 confirmed cases, nowhere near as bad as the surge ravaging New York.
Andrew Noymer, an associate professor of public health at the University of California, Irvine, explained what was behind the state’s projections – and what Californians can expect next. This conversation has been edited and condensed for clarity…
To read the entire article from The Guardian, click https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/apr/07/california-covid-19-whats-next-outbreak-lockdown
