Cases rise by tens of thousands every day as CDC report shows Americans in their 20s main drivers of virus over summer
As the United States passed 7m Covid-19 cases on Friday, top public health officials are doubling down on warnings about a difficult winter while affirming their trust in scientists as vaccine development becomes political.
As of Friday afternoon, the US has 7,005,746 known cases of Covid-19, according to Johns Hopkins University’s count.
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