Health COVID-19 Updates: Children Under 12 Increasingly at Risk for COVID-19 Posted onAugust 11, 2021August 11, 2021Authorlutra Share on PinterestBloomberg/Getty Images More than 4.3 million people globally have died from COVID-19. More than half of U.S. adults are now fully vaccinated. New COVID-19 cases are on the rise in virtually every U.S. state. Source: healthline