Xinhua News Agency, New York, January 1. The latest statistics on the new crown epidemic released by Johns Hopkins University in the United States on the 1st show that the cumulative number of confirmed cases in the United States exceeds 20 million.
As of 12:22 on the 1st US Eastern Time (1:22 on the 2nd, Beijing Time), there have been a total of 20,007,149 confirmed cases and 346,408 deaths in the United States.
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 2,297,336 cases; followed by Texas with 17,66791 cases.
The cumulative number of confirmed cases in Florida exceeded 1.32 million, and both New York and Illinois exceeded 960,000.
Since November 3, 2020, the number of newly confirmed cases in the United States has remained above 100,000 in a single day.
The cumulative number of confirmed cases in the United States exceeded 10 million on November 9, 2020, and it took less than two months to increase from 10 million to 20 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.