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With more than 120,000 new coronavirus cases, the US smashes its daily record set only yesterday – SBS News
More than 9.6 million people have been infected and 234,000 have died in the country so far.
More than 120,000 coronavirus cases were reported in the US in the 24 hours to 8:30 pm EDT Thursday, smashing a daily record set the day before, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University.
The country reported 123,085 new infections between 8:30 pm Wednesday and 8:30 pm Thursday and 1,226 more deaths, the tally by the Baltimore-based school showed.
On Wednesday, 99,660 new cases of the virus were reported. Thursday’s tally shatters that record by 23,425 cases.
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