The United States reported a 21% drop in new cases of Covid-19 for the week ended Jan. 24, as all but one state reported declines in new infections, and the number of coronavirus patients in hospitals also fell.
The United States lost more than 23,000 lives to Covid-19 during the week ended Jan. 17, setting a record for the third week in a row, though the number of new infections and the amount of patients in hospitals both fell from the previous seven days.
The United States lost more than 22,000 lives to Covid-19 for the week ended Jan. 10, setting a record for the second week in a row, as new cases also hit a weekly high.
U.S. endures pandemic’s deadliest day, overshadowed by Washington mob assault on Capitol
"Operation Warp Speed" Initiative, California, Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic, COVID-19 Vaccinations, Covid-19 Variants, Data, Death Tolls, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Donald Trump, Health Officials, Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients, Nevada, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Pharmacies, Phil Murphy (NJ), Reuters Analysis, Reuters Tally, U.S. Health Secretary Alex Azar, United KingdomAs the events that unfolded in Washington on Jan. 6 captured the nation’s attention, the raging coronavirus pandemic claimed its highest U.S. death toll yet, killing more than 4,000 people in a single day according to a Reuters tally.
The United States recorded more than 15,000 deaths from Covid-19 and over 1.2 million new cases for the week ended Dec. 27, though those numbers may be artificially low due to reporting gaps over the Christmas holiday.
In the United States during the week ended Dec. 20, someone died from Covid-19 every 33 seconds.
U.S. crosses 300,000 Covid-19 deaths as vaccine rollout begins
COVID-19 cases, COVID-19 Deaths, COVID-19 inoculations, Death Tolls, Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients, Intensive Care Units (ICUs), New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Reuters Analysis, Reuters Tally, South Dakota, Thanksgiving, United StatesThe number of coronavirus deaths in the United States crossed 300,000 on Dec. 14, according to a Reuters tally, as the hardest hit nation rolled out its first vaccine inoculations on the same day.
The United States lost 15,000 people to Covid-19 during the week ended Dec. 6, the deadliest seven days since April, and health officials warned that the worst is yet to come.
U.S. reports over 10,000 coronavirus deaths for week ended Nov. 29
California, COVID Tracking Project, COVID-19 cases, COVID-19 Deaths, Health Officials, Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients, Hospitals, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, New York, Reuters Analysis, South Dakota, Texas, Thanksgiving, United States, Washington, World Health OrganizationThe United States recorded 10,000 coronavirus deaths and more than 1.1 million new cases for the week ended Nov. 29, although state and health officials said the Thanksgiving holiday likely caused numbers to be under-reported.
The United States recorded the country’s largest weekly rise in Covid-19 deaths since August, increasing 32% from the previous week to average about 1,500 people per day, according to a Reuters analysis of state and county reports.