The U.S. hit 5 million confirmed coronavirus cases on Sunday — just 17 days after crossing the 4 million mark. More than 162,400 people have died, accounting for roughly 22% of global deaths from COVID-19.
The last time the countrynew cases many states had been seeing record surges of new infections, including California, Florida and Texas. An NPR analysis shows that cases in at least 33 states were on the decline last week.
But current figures do not offer a full picture of the crisis. Two states that reported declines saw recent interruptions to testing efforts. In California, where COVID-19-related deaths stand at more, state health authorities say a technical glitch caused under-reporting of test results. In Florida, state officials closed down testing sites in multiple counties in preparation for Hurricane Isaias.
The U.S. continues to lead the world in deaths from the coronavirus. With more than 162,400 deaths, the U.S. accounts for roughly 22% of global deaths from COVID-19. Brazil, the country with the second most cases, is currently at just over 3 million cases and more than 100,000 deaths.said schools throughout his state will be allowed to resume in-person learning for the upcoming school year.
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