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Medical staff members examine an IV pump for a patient at the Covid-19 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) on December 10 at the United Memorial Medical Center in Houston, Texas.
A member of the medical staff examines an IV pump for a patient on May 10 at the Covid-19 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the United Memorial Medical Center in Houston, Texas. Nakamura / Getty Images

Records in the United States, according to Johns Hopkins University telly Held at 16,062,299 Cases of coronavirus and at least Held at 297,818 People there have died from the virus.

On Saturday, Johns Hopkins University recorded Held at 219,510 New cases and Held at 2,368 New deaths in all states, the District of Columbia and other U.S. states. Territories, as well as return cases.

This was the seventh consecutive day of hospital admissions, with 108,487 patients in hospitals across the country, according to the Covid Trekking Project.

The U.S. added an additional 1 million cases in the last four days. It took the country more than eight months to reach a million cases, but less than twice that, less than two months, as the number of new cases continued to rise.

U.S. of the Disease Control and Prevention Advisory Committee. The alarming new toll comes as centers voted Saturday to recommend the Pfizer and BionetTech Covid-19 vaccines for patients 16 and older. The dose will be started in the coming days.

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