U.S. sees a record number of new COVID-19 cases in a single day

The United States saw a record number of new coronavirus cases in a single day with 37,077 reported Thursday, CNN reported, citing Johns Hopkins University's tally.

Coronavirus has infected more than 2.4 million people and killed over 124,000 in the United States.

Thursday's total eclipses the previous high on April 24, when 36,291 new coronavirus cases were reported across the country.