Parts Of US See Record Increase In COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizations

reports, “New coronavirus cases and hospitalizations in record numbers swept through more U.S. states, including Florida and Texas, as most push ahead with reopening.” For instance, “Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Florida, North Carolina, Oklahoma and South Carolina all had record numbers of new cases in the past three days, according to a Reuters tally.” The AP (6/12, Weber, Demillo) reported “states are weighing the health risks from the virus against the economic damage from the stay-at-home orders that have thrown millions out of work over the past three months,” and several “governors are coming down on the side of jobs.” https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa/record-spikes-in-new-coronavirus-cases-hospitalizations-sweep-parts-of-u-s-idUSKBN23L0JB