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As cases rise, Pence warns young people increasingly catching coronavirus

ABC News, June 22, 2020

June 22, 2020

As cases rise, Pence warns young people increasingly catching coronavirus

And while experts are seeing younger adults admitted, they note that it may not drive up the death rate as significantly. “The case fatality rate will go down as cases get younger,” Dr. Andrew Noymer, a Public Health Professor at University of California Irvine, told ABC News. “I don’t know if it’s good or bad — it is what it is.”