Johns Hopkins University: The cumulative number of confirmed cases of new crown in the United States exceeds 17 million
Xinhua News Agency, New York, December 17-The latest statistics of the new crown epidemic released by Johns Hopkins University on the 17th show that the cumulative number of confirmed cases in the United States exceeds 17 million.
As of 10:27 Eastern Time on the 17th (23:27 Beijing Time), the United States had a total of 17,000,408 confirmed cases and a total of 307,770 deaths.
The United States has the largest cumulative number of confirmed cases and the largest number of cumulative deaths in the world.
At present, the state with the largest cumulative number of confirmed cases in the United States is California, with 1,715,422; followed by Texas with 1,534,831.
The cumulative number of confirmed cases in Florida has exceeded 1.15 million, and that in Illinois and New York has exceeded 800,000.
The states with more than 450,000 confirmed cases include Ohio, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Michigan, Wisconsin, and North Carolina.
Since November 3, the number of newly confirmed cases in the United States has remained above 100,000 in a single day.
Entering December, the number of new confirmed cases in a single day and the number of new deaths in a single day in the United States have reached new highs.
On December 16, there were 247,403 new confirmed cases in the United States in a single day and 3,656 new deaths in a single day.
The cumulative number of confirmed cases in the United States exceeded 16 million on December 12, and it took 5 days to increase from 16 million to 17 million.
These data come from the real-time data collected by the Johns Hopkins University New Coronavirus Research Project from various regions in the United States.