Sources: CNN
COVID-19 passes a threshold of 1 million confirmed deaths in the United States, according to a Reuters tally. Some news outlets declared that the 1 million mark was reached a week earlier. 2022-05-11
The United States surpasses 800,000 deaths from COVID-19, remaining the highest death toll in the world. 2021-12-14
The University of Oxford links the Chinese government to a disinformation campaign promoting the unfounded claim that COVID-19 could have been imported to China from the United States through Maine lobsters shipped to a seafood market in Wuhan in November 2019. 2021-10-21
India surpasses 400,000 deaths from COVID-19, becoming the third country to do so after the U.S. and Brazil. 2021-07-2
U.S. President Joe Biden announces that the country has administered over 200 million doses. 2021-04-21
The number of confirmed worldwide COVID-19 cases surpasses 50 million. The United States remains the country with the most confirmed cases, accounting for 20% of all cases worldwide. 2020-11-8
The United States surpasses eight million cases of COVID-19. 2020-10-16
The United States surpasses three million cases of COVID-19 and sets a daily record of 62,021 new cases. 2020-07-8
Wyoming's Governor Mark Gordon reports the state's first death from COVID-19 in Johnson County, meaning all 50 U.S. states have now recorded a fatality from the virus. 2020-04-13