COVID-19 cases in US rises by over 61,300 to top 3.2 million in 24 hours

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COVID-19 cases in US rises by over 61,300 to top 3.2 million in 24 hours

Meanwhile, on a global scale, there are more than 12.7 million coronavirus cases, with over 565,000 fatalities, Johns Hopkins University reported.

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July 13, 2020 09:07 IST
COVID-19 cases in US rises by over 61,300 to top 3.2 million in 24 hours
COVID-19 cases in US rises by over 61,300 to top 3.2 million in 24 hours

Washington [US]: The United States recorded 61,352 infections over the past 24 hours, bringing the total confirmed count to 3,247,782, data published by Johns Hopkins University showed on Sunday.

A day earlier, the country registered a record daily increase of 66,627 cases and 802 fatalities.
As of Sunday, the COVID-19 death toll stands at 134,815, with 685 deaths recorded over the 24-hour period.

ICMR Senior scientist Nivedita Gupta said, "The number of tests has increased, on an average, we are testing more than 2.6 lakh of samples per day. We hope to see a further rise by the use of the antigen test"

To date, 995,576 coronavirus patients have recovered in the US.

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Meanwhile, on a global scale, there are more than 12.7 million coronavirus cases, with over 565,000 fatalities, Johns Hopkins University reported. (Sputnik/ANI)

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