Source: Laura Leslie, WRAL, 9/22/21


New projections from an epidemiologist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill paint a positive picture of herd immunity and fewer COVID-19 cases through the coming winter. Justin Lessler is one of the coordinators of the COVID-19 Scenario Modeling Hub, a collaborative effort between universities nationwide that takes projections from teams all around the country and balances them out statistically. Its latest projection for North Carolina says we’ve already hit the peak for coronavirus infections from the delta variant.

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