U.S. Reports Single-Day Record for Coronavirus Cases

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U.S. Reports Single-Day Record for Coronavirus Cases

The United States on Thursday reported its highest single-day increase in coronavirus cases since the beginning of the global pandemic, with 77,255 new cases recorded, according to a Johns Hopkins University tracker.

Source: The Washington Informer

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