The COVID-19 cases in the United States have surpassed the eight million mark on Friday as health officials struggle to battle the rising rate of infections.
COVID-19 cases at nursing homes in the United States increased by almost 80 percent this summer because of the rampant spread of the coronavirus across the South and West coast areas.
The United States is coming close to have five million COVID-19 cases, the highest number of cases in the world. It may be because some people haven't been taking the health precautions seriously.
The number of cases, hospitalizations, and death rates continue to worsen since the start of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, a health official of the Los Angeles County said.
The surge in coronavirus cases in Florida was attributed to residents in their 20s and 30s, said Governor Ron DeSantis in a news conference on Saturday.
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