The US has reported its highest one-day Covid-19 death tally: Over 2,800
Source: CNN
(CNN)More than 2,800 Covid-19 deaths were reported Wednesday in the United States -- the most the country has ever reported in a single day -- as health care officials say their staff and facilities are struggling to support burgeoning numbers of patients.
The number of Covid-19 patients in US hospitals Wednesday -- 100,226, according to the COVID Tracking Project -- also is the highest reported on a given day during the pandemic.
One-day death totals can draw from delayed reports across several days. Still, recently soaring daily rates of infections and hospitalizations has various experts predicting the daily death count could regularly surpass 2,000 or 3,000, and perhaps approach 4,000.
The country's daily average of Covid-19 deaths across a week is 1,654 -- above its summer high of around 1,130 but lower than the pandemic peak above 2,240 in late April.
Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/03/health/us-coronavirus-thursday/index.html
And where is President Trump during all this? Running around spreading falsehoods trying to engineer a coup? Where are Republicans? Either actively enabling Trump or trying to handicap a Biden administration even though it is still more a month before he takes office.
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More and more of them are finding themselves testing positive and in quarantine. 
or will be taking place.
