COVID-19 model predicts 11k fewer deaths by August

A key coronavirus model is now predicting less people will die from COVID-19 that was initially thought.

The model by the university of Washington now says 132,000 people will die by August, which is 11,000 less than predicted a week ago.

INITIALLY THOUGHT.THE MODEL - BY THE UNIVERSITYOF WASHINGTON NOW SAYS - 132THOUSAND PEOPLE WILL DIE BYAUGUST - WHICH IS 11,000 PEOPLELESS THAN WHAT IT PREDICTED AWEEK AGO.IN THE PAST - THE MODEL HASBEEN CITED BY THE WHITE HOUSE -BUT ALSO CRITICIZED FOR ITSPERFORMANCE AND ASSUMPTIONS.IT HAS REVISED THE PREDICTEDDEATH TOLL SEVERAL TIMES INRECENT WEEKS.IT'S STILL UNCLEAR WHAT'S THEREASON BEHIND THIS LATESTREVISIONTHE C-D-C SAYS ANTI-BODY TESTFOR COVI