Weekly Press Briefing on COVID-19: Director's Opening Remarks, April 7, 2021

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COVID infections continue to surge throughout the Americas. Last week, we had more than 1.3 million new cases in our region and more than 37,000 deaths. In fact, more than half of all global deaths reported over the last week were found in the Americas – a sober reminder of the human toll of this pandemic.