India’s new COVID-19 spike

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According to India’s health ministry, the country has passed the 5 million mark for COVID-19 cases and the numbers are still rising rapidly. Most experts say that India will likely become the worst-hit country in the world within weeks. The World’s Marco Werman speaks with University of Michigan biostatistics professor Bhramar Mukherjee. She’s been modeling India’s COVID-19 outbreak since March.

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