U.S. sets another single-day record for new coronavirus cases, surpassing 40,000 for first time

6/26/20
 
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from The Washington Post,
6/26/20:

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The United States has set a record for new covid-19 cases for the third time in three days, passing the 40,000 mark for the first time, according to tracking by The Washington Post. Eleven states set their own records for the average number of new cases reported over the past seven days: Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Utah.

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