COVID-19 cases in US rises by over 61,300 to top 3.2 million in 24 hours

Washington [US], July 13 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States recorded 61,352 infections over the past 24 hours, bringing the total confirmed count to 3,247,782, data published by Johns Hopkins University showed on Sunday.
A day earlier, the country registered a record daily increase of 66,627 cases and 802 fatalities.
As of Sunday, the COVID-19 death toll stands at 134,815, with 685 deaths recorded over the 24-hour period.
To date, 995,576 coronavirus patients have recovered in the US.
Meanwhile, on a global scale, there are more than 12.7 million coronavirus cases, with over 565,000 fatalities, Johns Hopkins University reported. (Sputnik/ANI)