WASHINGTON, July 24 — The United States recorded more than 1,100 deaths from Covid-19 for the third day in a row yesterday, as the outbreak strained hospitals in California, Florida and Texas, according to a Reuters tally. The rise in the US death toll has not seen back-to-back days with over...
Healthcare workers place a stretcher inside an ambulance at Texas Children's Hospital as cases of Covid-19 spike in Houston, Texas July 8, 2020. — Reuters pic
The rise in the US death toll has not seen back-to-back days with over 1,100 lives lost since late May. Many states and local governments in May lifted restrictions and reopened beaches, restaurants and businesses, triggering a surge in infections of the novel coronavirus in June and an increase in fatalities in July.
Deaths rose by at least 1,014 to a total of 144,211 yesterday compared with a rise of 1,135 on Wednesday and a jump of 1,141 on Tuesday. Total cases across the United States surpassed 4 million and rose by at least 60,000 on Thursday.
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