@travisthetechie ("Travis Smith") retweeted:
@uche_blackstock ("uché blackstock, md") wrote:
For people who think #COVID19 is “like a cold” and the pandemic is over, sobering data below showing #COVID19 as the #2 leading cause of death in the U.S. in September and the #6 cause of death for school-aged kids.
with quote tweet:
@KFF ("KFF (Kaiser Family Foundation)") wrote:
#COVID19 was the 2nd leading cause of death in the U.S. in September, up from No. 3 in August and No. 8 in July amid the delta variant surge.
For school-aged kids, it was the No. 6 cause of death last month.
See our new estimates w/@PetersonCHealth: https://www.healthsystemtracker.org/brief/covid19-and-other-leading-causes-of-death-in-the-us/
