News Alert: Most Americans remain vulnerable to coronavirus, a national study suggests. Finding is in line with assertion by CDC director.

The study published Friday in the Lancet suggests that as of late July, most of the country remained vulnerable to infection. In a sign of the disproportionate impact of the pandemic, researchers found coronavirus antibodies present in 16 percent of those living in majority Black and Hispanic communities, 11 percent in majority Hispanic communities and 4 percent in majority White communities. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for alerts News Alert Sept. 25, 6:35 p.m. EDT Most Americans remain vulnerable to coronavirus, a national study suggests. Finding is in line with assertion by CDC director. The study published Friday in the Lancet suggests that as of late July, most of the country remained vulnerable to infection. In a sign of the disproportionate impact of the pandemic, researchers found coronavirus antibodies present in 16 percent of those living in majority Black and Hispanic communities, 11 percent in majority Hispanic communities and 4 percent in majority White communities. Read more   Advertisement

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