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US Sees Record-Breaking Week In Coronavirus Cases : Shots – Health News – NPR
The coronavirus continued its relentless spread throughout the country this week. Here’s what you need to know about rises in cases, hospitalizations and deaths….
New coronavirus cases in the U.S. reached staggering highs this week, the second week in a row of record-breaking growth. Hospitalizations rose quickly, too, approaching levels that will soon eclipse the spring and summer peaks.
On Wednesday, the country recorded more than 100,000 cases in a single day, a threshold Dr. Anthony Fauci warned lawmakers the U.S. could reach if the virus was not driven down before winter.
By Thursday, cases had jumped even higher to more than 121,000 in one day. New…
