Coronavirus: New record of shocking cases in the US – More than 127,000 infections in 24 hours | WORLD



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Coronavirus cases are “galloping” in the US, which for the third consecutive day and in the middle of the elections, broke a sad record in 24 hours.

The United States has recorded 127,021 new cases, according to the Johns Hopkins University census, a sad new record for the world, with the pandemic recurring in the country.

During the same period, according to data collected by the university, another 1,149 people died from Covid-19 in the country that cries the most victims of the pandemic in the world. While deaths on a day-to-day basis have not even approached the levels they were at in spring, it is the fourth day in a row to exceed 1,000, something that had happened since August.

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