Can you hazard a more specific prediction? The article — no paywall from the horse's mouth — makes no predictions, but suggests that things are under control. When I imagine what a second wave would look like, it would be the original growth in case numbers, then a decline, followed by renewed growth. When I Google "us cases" the first hit looks like a steady rate or slight decline. I question the reliability of the numbers, but that's the evidence we have and I don't see a second wave today. What about the claims about media, that "talk of an increase in cases dominates cable news coverage"? I search Google News for "us cases" while not logged in to Google. KOB Navajo Nation resumes weekend lockdowns as Arizona virus cases rise FOX 10 News Phoenix Navajo Nation resumes weekend lockdowns as Arizona coronavirus cases rise CBS News China races to contain a second wave of coronavirus cases in Beijing NPR Texas Governor Says 'No Reason Today To Be Alarmed' As Coronavirus Cases Set Record LancasterOnline Here are the 10 Pennsylvania counties with the highest rates of new coronavirus cases over the past 2 weeks morethanthecurve.com Just 18 new cases of Coronavirus reported on June 16th CBS News 6 states report record-high jumps in coronavirus cases as reopening plans weighed New York Post Texas sees record number of coronavirus cases, hospitalizations Washington Post Live updates: Nine states hit record highs for covid-19 cases as Pence calls fear of a second wave ‘overblown’ CNBC Record spike in new coronavirus cases reported in six U.S. states as reopening accelerates WAVY.com Virginia June 16 COVID-19 update: 445 new cases, 18 new deaths reported; Testing numbers continue to stagnate About ten of those look like alarming stories of high rates. It is no more surprising that hyperlinked headlines will describe "record-high jumps" than it is that the VP would brag about keeping things under control. Latest stories