LOS ANGELES - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s national ensemble forecast predicts that 17,000 to 29,300 new deaths will likely be reported by Feb.
13, 2021, bringing the potential total to 508,000 COVID-19 deaths by mid-February.The updated forecast put out by the CDC on Wednesday predicted that the total COVID-19 death toll in the U.S.
will soar to between 465,000 to 508,000 people in just four weeks.The latest CDC forecast consists of a combination of data from 37 modeling groups and comes a day after the United States surpassed 400,000 COVID-19 deaths, according to data from John Hopkins University.RELATED: Biden promises 'I will always level with you' in detailing COVID-19 planThe new projection is staggering and.