Infections of COVID-19 are growing or likely growing in half of the U.S. as of July 8, according to CDC estimates.

The data, from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, also showed a significant increase in COVID-related emergency room visits for young children.

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By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer While activity for COVID-19 remains low in the United States, recent statistics released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that infections are ...

Cases of COVID-19 are now likely growing in 25 states, according to estimates published by the Centers for Disease Control ...

COVID-19 cases are on the rise again across the United States, with the biggest increases in parts of the South, Southeast ...

COVID-19 cases are rising in half of US states. Is this the start of a summer wave? What to know about COVID trends and the ...

COVID-19 cases are on the rise again across the United States, with the biggest increases in parts of the South, Southeast ...

The CDC has not outlined symptoms that are specific to the NB.1.8.1. variant. Verma said that NB.1.8.1 symptoms appear similar to those of earlier COVID-19 variants.

The CDC panel also reviewed data about COVID-19 vaccines, questioning their safety and effectiveness.