FILE-A driver sits in his vehicle as he waits for a health care professional to swab his nose for a COVID-19 PCR test at a Nomi Health testing center inside Tropical Park in Miami on May 24, 2022. (Daniel A.
Varela/Miami Herald/Tribune News Service v Health officials in the U.S. are bracing ahead of an anticipated winter COVID-19 surge as cases rise in Europe.
Previously, rising infections in America have trailed Europe, including last winter's omicron spread. Cases started trending upward in Europe around early September, according to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC).
In its most recent report, the ECDC said "widespread increases were being observed in all indicators."According to The Seattle Times, Washington state's King County Health Officer Dr.