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6 months of the coronavirus pandemic in the United States, reviewed in 6 minutes

6 months of the coronavirus pandemic in the United States, reviewed in 6 minutes

Jessica Chou

Science1 min read

As researchers learn more information about the COVID-19 coronavirus, policies continue to change.
Within the first 6 months of 2020, the United States has shifted to recommending face masks in public, ramped up testing, and struggled with re-opening.
Meanwhile, the number of cases is rising, with the United States hitting upwards of 60,000 new cases in a single day in July, according to Johns Hopkins data pulled July 8, 2020.
Dr. Anthony Fauci has called the pandemic his "worst nightmare."