U.S. Records 100,000 Cases in a Day for the First Time European countries imposed sweeping new limits as they try to halt a second wave. 100,000 cases in a single day push the U.S. into new terrain. States report new cases unevenly from day to day, so seven-day averages are a more reliable gauge of trends than an individual day’s figures are. Switzerland called on the army to support its medical services on Wednesday as the daily number of virus cases hit a new peak. And as virus cases spike in Italy, new rules may lead to more open tables.

Source: International New York Times November 04, 2020 08:54 UTC