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Mark Lennihan
As announced by Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore on Tuesday night (local time), there were more than 248,000 new cases of infection in 24 hours, the highest number in the country since the pandemic began. The total number of cases of infection in the United States amounted to 16.7 million.
2706 deaths from new crown in one day
According to the university, 2,706 new corona deaths were counted in one day. The total number of fatalities in the country amounted to around 303,400.
The United States is by far the most affected country in the world by the pandemic in absolute terms. For a month, the United States has faced a new dramatic wave of virus spread. The threshold of 200,000 new registered infections was exceeded in 10 of the previous 13 days.
California is particularly affected
The west coast state of California is one of the worst affected regions of the United States. In the metropolis of Los Angeles, there were only about a hundred beds available in intensive care units on Tuesday. California authorities ordered thousands of additional body bags. In the state, there were an average of 163 new deaths per crown each day for the past week. A month ago that number was 41.
Trump Jubelt: First person vaccinated in the US(00:42)
The vaccination campaign with the anti-corona vaccine developed by the Mainz company Biontech and the US group Pfizer started this Monday in the United States. First of all, health workers and residents of nursing homes and nursing homes are vaccinated. (AFP)
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