Coronavirus outbreak linked to Sweet 16: What is a 'superspreader' event?

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October 23, 2020 This week, the U.S. saw the highest single-day increase in coronavirus cases since July CDC: Coronavirus deaths 5 times higher than flu in hospitalized patients Coronavirus patients were also at a higher risk for 17 other complications, including respiratory and neurologic issues. Read More US reports over 71,000 new coronavirus cases in single day California, Florida, Illinois, Wisconsin and Indiana were among states that saw the highest increase Read More 'Enormous impact' of coronavirus translates to 2.5 million years of potential life lost: study Nearly half (roughly 45%) of potential years lost occurred in people under 65, per the study. Read More More Health News Can mouthwash protect against coronavirus? Experts discuss results of viral study Before you stockpile Listerine, take the findings of a recent study with a grain of salt. Dozens of coronavirus infections linked to Sweet 16 party: What is a 'superspreader' event? The so-called 'superspreader' event, which took place in late September, has since been connected to some 37 COVID-19 cases. CDC redefines coronavirus 'close contact' to include multiple brief exposures to virus The update may change the way officials approach contact tracing. Go to Fox News Health Manage Subscriptions | Unsubscribe | Contact Us Privacy Policy | Terms of Use ©2020 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. 1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036.