Prognosis
Pence Warns of Young People Testing Positive as Hot Spots Worsen
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Vice President Mike Pence told governors Monday that government health experts were worried that more young people are testing positive for the coronavirus around the country.
Pence’s comments, confirmed by someone who listened to the call, echoed concerns voiced by Texas Governor Greg Abbott, who signaled he may halt or reverse the state’s economic reopening if the Covid-19 contagion continues to expand at what he called an “unacceptable rate.”