U.S. reaches 5 million confirmed coronavirus cases, double the number since the end of June, as some states see infections surge
The 5 million mark comes just 17 days after the U.S. total exceeded 4 million, according to The Washington Post’s tracking. The previous million cases were also reported in about a two-week span.
California became the third U.S. state to report more than 10,000 deaths from the coronavirus. At least 10,189 people have died of the virus in the state, where daily deaths have steadily increased since early July. Only New York and New Jersey have reported more deaths since outbreaks began.to maintain dorm capacity, according to communications uncovered by a student’s public record request.on Sturgis, S.D.
“It’s unacceptable for the country to have testing come back a week or even two weeks later,” Tom Inglesby, director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, told “Meet the Press” on Sunday. “It’s not useful at that point.”Testing problems were especially pronounced in Kansas City, Mo., where patients are facing 14-day delays amid a sharp rise in the city’s cases.
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