The number of cases of the Coronavirus in the United States exceeded 3 million, on Tuesday, according to a Reuters survey, which raised fears that hospitals could not absorb patients.
The United States has recorded the largest known number of deaths and deaths from Covid-19 virus caused by the virus in the world.
More than 130,000 Americans have died of the disease, a number experts warn it will likely increase after a record surge in injuries in many states.
In the first week of July, 19 states, including California, Hawaii, Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma and Texas, recorded a record increase in the number of new cases, according to a Reuters count.
While the increase is sometimes attributed to further testing, incidence rates increase at unprecedented rates in many states, and daily tests have increased from an average of 461,000 in early June to 642,000 in early July.
The number of hospital admissions began to rise in late June, after a slowdown in previous weeks.
Over 38,600 patients with Covid-19 have been hospitalized in the past seven days, compared to an average of just over 32,000 in early June, according to a Reuters count.
The daily number of injuries in the United States was 50,070 on Tuesday, which is more than double the average of 22,000 per day in June, and the United States set a record for new cases of 56,818 on the third of July.