CDC chief warns of 'even more difficult' wave of coronavirus next winter

Robert Redfield’s remarks to Washington Post come as hydroxychloroquine trial finds no benefit against virus

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A leading US public health official warned on Tuesday that a new wave of coronavirus hitting the US next winter could be “even more difficult” for America to deal with than the current outbreak.

And in a double blow for the prospect of ending the coronavirus pandemic, a US trial of the controversial treatment Donald Trump has referred to as “like a miracle” has produced poor results.

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