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COVID-19 Cases Arise Again in the U.S. as Holiday Season is Coming

COVID-19 in America is now starting to rise up again as the Holiday season is fast approaching. The cold winter forces people to stay indoors and it is believed to spread rapidly.

Covid-19 rises again in the US(Photo newsrnd)

COVID-19 cases are rising again in America as the holiday season is coming next week

Winter is Coming, COVID-19 Cases are Rising

The Cold Temperature worsens the rapid growth of the virus when people remain indoors. A year ago experts already predicted the rise of COVID-19 and they already warned the United States about the grim winter.

Moreover, Thanksgiving Holiday is believed that Americans are expected to travel around the world for the annual feast and that may result in another big wave of COVID-19 outbreak. COVID-19 vaccination is still the top priority and the U.S  Medical Authorities are still struggling to get the 40% of adult Americans in vaccination.

Additionally, the medical workers are traveling to  Minnesota to keep up with the response to the rapid growth of COVID-19 but the active cases are much fewer than the worst Delta variant last summer.

FDA Approved the COVID-19 booster shots

Friday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the booster shoot for adults aged 18 and above who already took the Pfizer or Moderna Vaccines with at least 6 months or more right after their second shots, and for single-dose Johnson & Johnson will be able to be eligible at least 2 months after the J & J shots.  In addition, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) agreed to the new policy of booster shots.

The U.S. Prepared for the Thanksgiving Holiday Next Week

In preparation for the Thanksgiving Holiday next week strikes complications as a news outlet has reported a shortage of COVID-19 home testing kits. however, the pharmacy chains and Walgreens claims to have enough supplies from manufactures.