COVID-19 is now the number one cause of death in the U.S. according to Dr. Maria Danilychev who first published the eye-popping chart in Newsweek.
According to the graph, COVID-19 now kills around 1,940 people daily. COVID-19 now beats out cancer which kills 1,641 and heart disease at 1,774 people per day.
You can view regular progress of the chart in real-time here.
