As the US death toll approaches 200,000, these states are seeing a rise in coronavirus infections

[Yoni Heisler]

• Nearly 200,000 Americans have died from the coronavirus since the pandemic began.
• More than two dozen states are now seeing an increase in new coronavirus infections.
• The U.S. is currently seeing approximately 36,000-40,000 new infections a day.

In a scenario we're starting to see play out time and time again, a number of states that previously experienced a drop in new coronavirus cases are now starting to see an uptick in new infections. Hardly a surprise, health professionals have said that this is likely due to colder weather, businesses reopening across the country, and the propensity for people in some areas to ignore coronavirus safety measures like social distancing and mask-wearing.

According to CNN, states currently seeing a rise in new coronavirus cases include Wisconsin, Idaho, South Carolina, Iowa, and Kansas.

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