In the United States started talking about a more severe second wave of the coronavirus

the Second wave of the coronavirus during the upcoming winter in the US may be worse than the current one. About this newspaper the Washington Post said the head of the American Center for control and disease prevention Robert Redfield.

“There is a possibility that the epidemic of influenza and coronavirus will coincide. This simultaneous flash would be an unthinkable burden for the health system of the country”, review of Redfield cites RIA Novosti.

According to the Johns Hopkins University, which maintains statistics on the incidence in the United States recorded over 824 thousand cases of infection with coronavirus.

At the end of December 2019, the Chinese government announced the outbreak of pneumonia in Wuhan. The causative agent was a new type of coronavirus, which was given the official name COVID-19.