Dramatic decline in virus death projections
(World News USA)

The number of fatalities from COVID-19 pandemic may be dramatically less than projected in Ohio and across the nation, it was reported Thursday. Both Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Anthony Fauci, the nations top infectious disease expert, attributed the lower numbers to safety measures such as social distancing,which involved the closing of schools, gyms, bars, restaurants and the cancellation of major professional and college sporting events last month in an attempt to slow the virus. U.S. fatalities from Covid-19 may be as low as 60,000 — half that of earlier projections. In Ohio, data shows new daily cases are now expected to peak April 19 at 1,607. That’s down from a...