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WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (AFP): Daily coronavirus deaths in the US surged to a three-month high of over 2,000 on Thursday night and the number of cases passed 19 million globally, pushing many nations to further ratchet up restrictions in the battle against the pandemic.
The world's hardest-hit country, the United States, has seen a major coronavirus resurgence since the end of June, adding 2,060 deaths in 24 hours alone Thursday, a tracker by Johns Hopkins University showed.
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