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US hits new daily record with over 1 million fresh COVID infections
The United States has set a new single-day record with over one million fresh coronavirus infections recorded in the country.
Data from the Johns Hopkins coronavirus resource centre showed that the US “reported 1,082,549 new confirmed cases and 1,688 deaths” for Monday.
With the latest update, the US has now confirmed 56,697,387 infections, including 829,091 deaths.
According to The Guardian, the new figure comes days after a previous daily record of 599,000 cases.
The development comes amid concerns of high transmissibility linked to the Omicron COVID variant.
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