The CDC announced plans to provide a daily update for COVID-19 cases across the U.S. While not real-time, the CDC plans to offer daily data updates based on inputs at 4 p.m. the day prior. The CDC will work with health partners across the states to get the most up-to-date numbers on a daily and weekly basis. Learn more here.
Some fast facts about what's happening in the U.S.
- Total COVID-19 cases in the U.S. exceed 300,000 (see chart below)
- Total deaths from COVID-19 are approaching 7,000
- Travel-related cases reported to the CDC = ~1,400
- Cases caused by close contact reported to the CDC = more than 4,000.
(the bulk of cases - more than 233,000 - are still under investigation to determine the cause)
We recommend you bookmark this page and check back often to see the status of the pandemic across the U.S.
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