Experts, including the WHO, estimate the true COVID-19 death toll may be up to three times higher. That’s because of inconsistencies in how data is collated and distributed, and because some have consistently and clearly underreported their numbers.
The coronavirus pandemic hit a grim milestone on Monday of 5 million confirmed deaths globally, according to data aggregated by Johns Hopkins University, and experts, including the World Health Organization, estimate the true toll may be up to three times higher.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccines advisory committee will now meet on Tuesday to consider a recommendation for that age group and CDC head, Dr. Rochelle Walensky, will have the final say. Moderna MRNA, -5.42% said early Monday it would delay filing a request with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for emergency-use authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine at the 50-milligram dose level in children ages 6 to 11, to give the regulator time to complete its review of an earlier submission for use in adolescents 12 to 17 years of age.
In New York City, more than nine in 10 municipal workers have been fully vaccinated ahead of a Monday deadline, according to Mayor Bill de Blasio, the AP reported. Blasio tweeted Saturday night that 91% of city workers had received the vaccine, which represented a jump from about 83% as of Friday night. iframe.
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