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Coronavirus cases in the U.S. surged by over 120,000 on Thursday, according to a Reuters tally, the second consecutive daily record rise. The new cases have been accompanied by a steep rise in hospital admissions. https://reut.rs/3oXtBeh | Reuters

The U.S. last week reported the lowest number of new COVID-19 cases in nearly a year, with new infections dropping 26% from the previous seven days to just under 180,000 for the week, according to a Reuters analysis of state and county data https://reut.rs/3wqpMRu | Reuters