Fauci says US death toll 'going to be very disturbing' and fears 100,000 daily cases

Dr Anthony Fauci, the top US infectious disease expert, has said the country could see 100,000 new coronavirus cases daily unless action is taken to reverse the epidemic. Fauci warned that the US is “going in the wrong direction” over handling the coronavirus, and said the death toll “is going to be very disturbing”. ....
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jun/30/coronavirus-fauci-senate-states-reverse-reopening

Startling new COVID-19 death projections highlight challenges of reopening | TheHill

New internal projections from the Trump administration suggest U.S. deaths will grow on a daily basis to 3,000 by the beginning of June, weeks after states have begun reopening their economies. The startling figures from models produced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) come as more and more states take steps to remove social distancing measures meant to slow the spread of COVID-19.
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/496063-startling-new-covid-19-death-projections-point-to-difficult

New hospital-based data contradicts HUD estimates on homelessness | UIC Today

Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago report that in Illinois hospital visits associated with homelessness have tripled since 2011. Their findings, which are published in the American Journal of Public Health, also show that beginning in 2016, annual conservative estimates of homelessness using hospital-based data have exceeded similar estimates from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, or HUD. ....
https://today.uic.edu/new-hospital-based-data-contradicts-hud-estimates-on-homelessness

America has half a million fewer jobs than we thought - Vox

Nobody got fired, the jobs just never existed.....
https://www.vox.com/2019/8/21/20826626/bls-benchmark-500000-jobs

Medicare, Social Security trustees: Trump and Republicans are jeopardizing the programs - www.dailykos

The headlines following this week's Medicare and Social Security trustees' report are dire: "A crucial Medicare trust fund will run out three years earlier than predicted, new report says." Essentially, the trustees find that the part of Medicare that reimburses hospitals for caring for seniors and the disabled is likely to be depleted three years sooner than projected last year.....
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2018/6/7/1770085/-Medicare-Social-Security-trustees-Trump-and-Republicans-are-jeopardizing-the-programs

Deficit to top $1 trillion per year by 2020, CBO says - The Washington Post

The federal deficit will hit $804 billion in fiscal 2018, a 21 percent increase from 2017. ....
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/deficit-to-top-1-trillion-per-year-by-2020-cbo-says/2018/04/09/93c331d4-3c0e-11e8-a7d1-e4efec6389f0_story.html

Congressional Budget Office: 52 Million Left Uncovered (The Atlantic)

The hotly anticipated Congressional Budget Office report on the Republican replacement for Obamacare found it would increase the number of uninsured Americans by 86 percent. ...
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2017/03/the-cbo-slaps-a-red-card-on-the-republican-repeal-bill/519357/