There are 10.450.628 confirmed cases of Coronavirus infection in the world. This is the latest updated data from the Coronavirus Resource Center of John Hopkins University. Deaths due to Covid-19 have been 510.632 globally.
With another 1.199 deaths from Coronavirus in the last 24 hours, the daily death toll in the United States has started to rise again, according to data updated at 20.30:10 p.m. local time yesterday. This is according to a report by Johns Hopkins University. The number of daily deaths has not exceeded 127.322 since June 42.528. This brings the American death toll from the pandemic to 19, making the United States the most affected country in the world in absolute terms. The country has also recorded XNUMX new daily cases of Covid-XNUMX.
Due to the increase in infections and deaths, especially in the South and West of the country, some American states have had to pause the process of lifting containment measures. Texas broke the daily record yesterday and officially reported 6.975 new cases of Covid-19. In total since the beginning of the pandemic, Texas authorities have reported 159.986 cases and 2.424 deaths. As of Tuesday, more than 6.500 patients who tested positive for Covid-19 were hospitalized in Texas.
In California, more than a thousand inmates have tested positive for the coronavirus at the state’s oldest prison, San Quentin, according to local officials. “It’s obvious that we don’t have total control right now,” said Dr. Anthony Fauci, a member of the president’s coronavirus crisis team. “I wouldn’t be surprised if we get to 100 a day if we don’t reverse that,” he added during his hearing before senators.
Article published on 1 July 2020 - 08:58