Covid-19: US sees almost 40,000 new cases in 24 hours
Published on: Monday, July 06, 2020
By: AFP
WASHINGTON: The United States recorded 39,379 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours, a tally by Johns Hopkins University showed on Sunday (Monday in Malaysia), as infections continue to trend up around the country.
The country's total number of cases now stands at 2,876,143 .
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The world's largest economy also recorded a further 234 fatalities, bringing the death toll to 129,891, the Baltimore-based institution's tracker showed at 8.30pm (0030 GMT Monday).
Sunday is the fourth consecutive day of surging numbers of new infections, including a high of 57,683 on Friday.
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