美国新冠肺炎疫情进入新阶段_BEC初级作文

美国新冠肺炎疫情进入新阶段

The relentless death toll is projected to reach 173,000 by August 22, according to a new composite forecast from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That's an average of almost 1,000 US deaths every day for the next 30 days.

根据美国疾病控制和预防中心最新的综合预测，截至8月22日，美国新冠肺炎死亡人数预计将达到17.3万人。也就是说，在接下来的30天里，平均每天将有大约1000名美国人因此死亡。

Dr. Carlos del Rio, the executive associate dean at Emory University's School of Medicine, explained that in the spring the pandemic was largely felt in large urban communities. Now, more and more rural communities are seeing the spread of the virus.

埃默里大学医学院执行副院长卡洛斯·德尔·里奥博士解释说，在春季，人们主要是在各大城市的社区看到新冠病例的增长，而如今，越来越多的农村社区也出现了病毒的广泛传播。

"The epidemic is moving into every community in America," del Rio told cnn. "And that's why we all need to be wearing a mask."

德尔·里奥告诉美国有线电视资讯网说：“疫情正在蔓延到美国的每个社区。因此我们都需要戴上口罩。”

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan said Wednesday that 44% of residents who had recently tested positive had attended family gatherings. Another 23% had attended house parties, and 21% attended outdoor events.