The US has recorded its highest level of daily Covid-19 deaths for more than a fortnight. 2,367 new deaths were recorded yesterday, the most in a single 24-hour period since 21 April.
Globally, there were 6,592 deaths yesterday, taking the weekly total to 36,166 – down from 40,724 the week before.
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