German Chancellor Angela Merkel is warning that a majority of the country's population may become infected with the novel coronavirus. Merkel said Wednesday that "we have to understand that many people will be infected" by the new COVID-19 coronavirus and that "the consensus among experts is that 60 to 70 percent of the population will be infected," The New York Times reports. More than 1,000 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Germany. Meanwhile, as the number of coronavirus cases in the U...
Up to 70 percent of Germans may get the coronavirus, Angela Merkel says
The Week - 11 Mar 2020 18:33
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is warning that a majority of the country's population may become infected with the novel coronavirus. Merkel said Wednesday that "we have to understand that many people will be infected" by the new COVID-19 coronavirus and that "the consensus among experts is that 60 to 70 percent of the population will be infected," The New York Times reports. More than 1,000 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Germany. Meanwhile, as the number of coronavirus cases in the U...
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