US sets new global record with 1,480 deaths in 24 hours

The US recorded nearly 1,500 deaths from Covid-19 between Thursday and Friday, according to the Johns Hopkins University tracker, the worst 24-hour death toll globally since the pandemic began, SIA reports.

With 1,480 deaths counted between 0030GMT Thursday and the same time Friday, according to the university's continuously updated figures, the total number of people who have died since the start of the pandemic in the US is now 7,406.

The total number of infections in the US is now close to 280,000.

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