The U.S. reported more than 55,000 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday — reaching a daily global record for the coronavirus pandemic. The previous record was set last month by Brazil.
A mannequin wears a face mask at the Citadel Outlets in Commerce, Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday urged Californians to turn to their"better angels" and use common sense over the holiday weekend by wearing a mask and skipping traditional gatherings with family and friends.A mannequin wears a face mask at the Citadel Outlets in Commerce, Calif. Gov.
Brazil has the next highest number of cases with 1,496,858. Russia rounds out the top three with 660,231 cases. U.S. deaths attributed to the coronavirus stands at 128,740. Brazil ranks second with 61,884 deaths and the United Kingdom third with 44,080 deaths. As infections spike in the U.S., a number of states are taking action to try to slow the spread of cases.
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