New cases of the novel coronavirus broke single-day records in Florida and South Carolina on Thursday, according to health officials. Florida has more than 67,456 total coronavirus cases and at least 2,848 deaths, according to the department. Florida started its reopening process in May, which was a month that saw all 50 U.S. states begin to ease their coronavirus restrictions. CORONAVIRUS IN THE US: STATE-BY-STATE BREAKDOWNA total of 12 other states outside of Florida and South Carolina have also recorded a seven-day average high of new coronavirus cases since the pandemic began. “Worse times are ahead,” said Joe Gerald, a public health researcher at the University of Arizona, who is helping to provide projections to the state's health department, told the paper.

Source: Fox News June 12, 2020 10:07 UTC