On Saturday, The United States surpassed 12 million Covid-19 cases, according to the Johns Hopkins University real-time tracker.
Cases have been surging in the US at an alarming rate, forcing many cities to re-impose punishing lockdown measures.
Currently US has 12,019,960 cases and 255,414 deaths, which is far high than any other country in the world.
Health authorities have urged people to stay home for next week’s Thanksgiving holiday, when Americans usually travel from coast to coast to be with their families.
New York City has shut down schools for its 1.1 million students, while California began imposing a 10:00 pm to 5:00 am curfew from Saturday.
On Monday, President-elect Joe Biden expressed concerns over Trump’s refusal to cooperate on the White House transition process, saying more people may die of coronavirus without immediate coordination on fighting the pandemic.
