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U.S. Records More Than 4,000 Dead In 1 Day From COVID-19, A Grim New Record

By Mark Katkov
Published January 8, 2021 at 10:48 AM MST

The U.S. hit more than 4,000 deaths on Jan. 7, which also saw 274,703 new infections, according to Johns Hopkins University. The U.S. continues to lead the world in both cases and deaths.

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