According to the publication, 17 states, including Kansas, Tennessee, Virginia, had the largest increase in COVID-19 infections.

It is specified that more than 9 million 445 thousand cases of coronavirus have been detected in the United States, while 232.5 thousand have died.

Earlier, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said that if he won the election, he would introduce a nationwide requirement to wear protective masks in connection with the spread of the coronavirus.