US COVID cases

US becomes first country to hit 100 million Covid cases, experts say actual number may be much higher

Covid surge in US: Experts said the actual number is much higher as people testing at home do not relay their results to public health departments, and many people do not do tests anymore. More than 1.08 million people in the US had died from Covid-19 since the pandemic began, more than any other country in the world, CDC data showed.

Dec 29, 2022, 07:20 AM IST

Rise in New York's Covid cases, alert level changes from 'medium' to 'high'

"New York City has transitioned to a high COVID alert elvel", said Dr Ashwin Vasan, the city's health commissioner.

May 18, 2022, 12:48 PM IST

US sets grim new record of 512,553 daily Covid-19 cases amid Omicron surge

A total of 512,553 new cases and 1,762 new deaths were reported across the country on Monday. Over the past week, nearly 1,660,000 new cases and over 10,000 new deaths were added to the tally, according to Johns Hopkins University.

Dec 29, 2021, 06:09 AM IST