65,471 new coronavirus cases were reported in the United States on Thursday, taking the national total to 31,930,271. This is higher than the 7-day average of 61,774.
911 new deaths were reported in the country on the same day. With this, the COVID death toll in the U.S. increased to 584,226, according to the latest data from Johns Hopkins University. The 7-day average of COVID deaths is 719.
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May 08, 2026 15:50 ET Manufacturing and services sector survey results and labor market data from main economies were the highlight on the economics news front this week. Factory orders and jobs report dominated the news flow in the U.S. Similarly, industrial production data from German garnered attention in Europe. In Asia, purchasing managers’ survey results from China and the central bank decision from Australia were in focus.