Why Are U.S. Coronavirus Cases Falling? And Will the Trend Last?
The Daily27 Jan 2021

Why Are U.S. Coronavirus Cases Falling? And Will the Trend Last?

The number of new coronavirus cases in the United States is falling, but has the country turned a corner in the pandemic? And what kind of threats do the new variants pose to people and to the vaccine rollout?

Today, we discuss the latest in the quest to stamp out the pandemic.

Guest: Donald G. McNeil Jr., a science and health reporter for The New York Times.

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