300,000 COVID-19 cases in U.S., 8,000 dead

Date:

Share post:

The United States has passed 300,000 COVID-19 cases with 8,000 dead Saturday afternoon, with New York State being the highest in the country with 113,704 total cases.  On Saturday, the State of New York announced over 10,000 new cases in one day.

Over 3,500 people have died in New York alone from the Virus, surpassing the number of total people that died in the September 11th attacks on the City.

New York and New Jersey are currently the highest in numbers of fatalities in the Country.  New Jersey currently has 846 dead, with 200 deaths announced in the last 24 hours.

Illinois announced 1,453 new cases of COVID-19 today, with 10,357 cases total since the outbreak started and over 243 dead across 68 counties in the State.

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Related articles

Seven-Hour Road Closure Following Fatal Truck vs. Semi Crash Involving Juvenile on Thursday Afternoon

Tampico, IL - A fatal traffic collision between a Ford F150 and a semi-trailer on March 28th led...

Kankakee County, IL – Select Village Offices Close for Good Friday; Most Businesses Remain Open

BRADLEY, IL - Good Friday has prompted a pause in operations for a few village offices across Kankakee...

Kankakee County Health Department Urges Vaccination: Protect Your Child from Measles with MMR Schedule

Kankakee County, IL - The Kankakee County Health Department is actively promoting measles vaccination for children, highlighting the...

Florida Man Named Christmas Gets 20-Year Sentence, Drug Charges Stack Like ‘Partridge in a Pear Tree’

Lehigh Acres, FL - In a twist that seems to mimic a carol, Willie Christmas of Florida has...