In the 24 hours to 20.30 on Friday (2.30 pm on Saturday, Latvian time), 94,125 new infections have been confirmed in the United States, which is a new record.
The previous 24-hour record for new Covid-19 cases was 91,295 on Thursday.
Since the start of the pandemic, more than nine million cases of the new coronavirus have been reported in the United States, more than in any other country in the world.
The number of infections registered with SV with the new coronavir on Friday exceeded 9 million, according to data compiled by Jones Hopkins University.
In the United States, where the outbreak of Covid-19 has intensified since mid-October, 9,007,298 infections have now been reported.
Since the start of the pandemic, more than 229,000 Covid-19-related deaths have also been reported in the United States.
The new coronavirus is currently most active in the Midwestern United States, but New York and other states in the northeast are also experiencing a worrying increase in infections.
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