The U.S. reported 34,256 new proves of the coronavirus on Wednesday, after several days of total daily new cases below 30,000. Those low numbers were acceptable impacted by the holiday weekend, which shuttered local health departments and other offices. Epidemiologists are closely inquiring the data after Labor Day for signs of a surge in new cases.
Here are today’s top headlines:
The following data was compiled by Johns Hopkins University:
- Wide-ranging cases: More than 27.9 million
- Global deaths: At least 905,765
- U.S. cases: More than 6.38 million
- U.S. deaths: At hardly any 191,536