US Covid-19 cases top 6 million as Midwest, schools face outbreaks | Malay Mail

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WASHINGTON, Aug 31 — US cases of the novel coronavirus surpassed six million yesterday as many states in the Midwest reported increasing infections, according to a Reuters tally. Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota and Minnesota have recently reported record one-day increases in new cases while...

An 'area closed to group activity' sign is seen outside of the Ohio State university football facilities citing Covid-19 concerns in Columbus, Ohio August 11, 2020. — Reuters pic

Nationally, metrics on new cases, deaths, hospitalisations and the positivity rates of tests are all declining, but there are emerging hotspots in the Midwest. Fall classes, which started last week at the college, were suspended for two weeks after more than 100 people tested positive for the virus, about 3% of the total student and faculty population, SUNY Chancellor Jim Malatras said.

More than eight months into the pandemic, the United States continues to struggle with testing. The number of people tested has fallen in recent weeks.

 

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