Iran Press/ America: At least 515 new coronavirus deaths and 41,899 new cases were reported in the United States on Aug. 16. Over the past week, there has been an average of 51,523 cases per day.
Deaths, though still well below their peak spring levels, reached an average of more than 1,000 per day by early August, more than double the average from early July.
Some states reimposed limits on businesses and gatherings. Governors and even some mayors announced new restrictions on interstate travel.
According to the latest figures published by Johns Hopkins University, more than 22,000,000 million cases have been detected with the virus worldwide, with near 777,000 deaths, and 14,792,000 people have recovered. 207/216
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