US COVID-19 deaths drop for first time in four weeks

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The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 fell 16per cent to about 7,200 people last week, the first decline in deaths after four weeks of increases, ...

FILE PHOTO: Phlebotomists wait to draw blood to test for antibodies against the coronavirus disease at a pop-up testing and research site in Chelsea, Massachusetts, U.S., August 7, 2020. REUTERS/Brian SnyderREUTERS: The US death toll from COVID-19 fell 16 per cent to about 7,200 people last week, the first decline in deaths after four weeks of increases, according to a Reuters tally of state and county reports.

The rate of community spread in Florida, California and Tennessee remained high, but they all reported fewer cases than in the previous week, according to the Reuters tally.

 

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