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US COVID-19 single-day deaths top 1200 for first time since August – Sydney Morning Herald
The number of daily coronavirus deaths reported in the US has reached its highest level in two months, offering more evidence that the pandemic is gaining fresh…
Since the pandemic reached the US earlier this year, the nation has lost more than 222,000 lives, the world’s highest total as well as one of the highest per capita death rates, especially among developed nations.
For a third consecutive day, the country reported more than 60,000 new cases, bringing the total to more than 8.3 million. The rise partly reflects stepped-up testing in many states, although higher hospitalisations and deaths are not linked to more testing.
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