Pence claims ‘remarkable progress’ as Covid-19 cases hit new record in US
US reports 40,000 new coronavirus cases in previous 24 hours, the highest daily total of the pandemic
Mike Pence on Friday hailed “truly remarkable progress” in America’s battle with the coronavirus pandemic, despite the US reporting a record 40,000 new cases in the previous 24 hours, the highest daily total of the outbreak.
With new cases rising in a majority of states in the last few days after swift moves to reopen for business, especially across the south and west, the vice-president sought to deliver encouraging news as the head of the White House coronavirus taskforce as the body offered its first public briefing in two months.
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