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Research Shows COVID-19 Surged Among Young Adults During Summer, Then Spread To Older Americans.
New York Times (9/24, Rabin) reports, “As millennials mingled in bars and restaurants over the summer, and students returned to college campuses, coronavirus infections surged among young adults.” From June through August, “the incidence of the virus was highest among adults ages 20 to 29, according to research published on Wednesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.” But the infections “didn’t stop with them, the researchers found: Young adults may have also seeded waves of new infections among the middle-aged, and then in older Americans.” During a Wednesday congressional hearing, NIAID Director Anthony Fauci “warned against sending home students from colleges experiencing outbreaks.” Axios (9/25, Fernandez) also