Where coronavirus cases are rising now
The number of coronavirus cases is spiking in parts of the U.S. Overall, nearly 2.5 million people have been infected as of Friday afternoon, and at least 124,300 have died, according to our database. Here's where the hotspots are now.http://nyti.ms/2NEgjBH
In late March, as much of the U.S. was starting to shut down, the Northeast was the main epicenter of the pandemic. Now, the virus has moved dramatically to the South, with sharp spikes in cases in Florida, Georgia and Texas. http://nyti.ms/2NEgjBH pic.twitter.com/xts1YMR4kn
All 50 states in the U.S. have begun to reopen in some way even as the country is beginning to see record numbers of cases per day. The trend was decreasing in late May, but there has been a sharp increase in cases since mid-June. http://nyti.ms/2NEgjBH pic.twitter.com/3qSNZIufnw
29 U.S. states have seen increases in the number of coronavirus cases over the past week, nearly all of them in the South and West. http://nyti.ms/2NEgjBH pic.twitter.com/3eqYET3bXp
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Around the world, the coronavirus pandemic has sickened more than 9.6 million people, according to official counts. As of Friday afternoon, at least 490,700 people have died. See the global hotspots with our tracker.https://nyti.ms/3ey6pxs
In Brazil, the number of coronavirus cases continues to rise: There have been at least 1.2 million cases, according to data from state governments. As of Friday afternoon, nearly 55,000 people had died. https://nyti.ms/31k6QHT pic.twitter.com/GRMQsfNnq6
In India, coronavirus cases are also rising: There have been at least 490,400 confirmed cases in India, according to the Ministry of Health and Welfare. As of Friday afternoon, more than 15,000 people had died. https://nyti.ms/31jwYTd pic.twitter.com/zIHM8gwnIq
In the UK, meanwhile, nearly 310,000 people have been infected with the coronavirus. But new cases continue to drop: The nation is now reporting around 1,000 new cases each day. As of Friday afternoon, 43,414 people had died. https://nyti.ms/2NviZll pic.twitter.com/XcRo3et16L
Spain, too, is seeing the number of new coronavirus cases fall: There have been at least 247,900 confirmed cases, according to the Spanish Ministry of Health. As of Friday afternoon, more than 28,000 people had died. https://nyti.ms/2Vn0Ni4 pic.twitter.com/9DBY6dY5yP