MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 04th December, 2020) The United States has registered a single-day record of 217,664 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, according to the Johns Hopkins University.
This is an all-time global record. The previous record of over 205,000 cases was registered in the US on November 28.
According to the Johns Hopkins University, the US confirmed 2,879 coronavirus fatalities over the given period.
The US' COVID-19 total count has now reached 14,147,754. The death toll exceeds 270,000, and the number of coronavirus patients who have recovered since the beginning of the pandemic tops 5 million.