With 145081 new cases of coronavirus infections reporting in the United States on Thursday, the national total has increased to 40,602,892, as per the latest data from Johns Hopkins University.
1926 additional casualties took the national COVID death toll to 654,598.
Texas reported the most number of cases - 32,054 - at the weekend while Florida - 1296 - reported most COVID-related deaths.
California is the worst affected state in terms of both the COVID metrics, with 4,463,803 cases and a total of 66,934 people dying due to the disease there.
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June 12, 2026 17:14 ET Major central bank action was the focus this week in economic news. The European Central Bank became the first major central bank to move in response to the rising inflationary pressures in the backdrop of the conflict in the Middle East. In North America, the U.S. inflation and trade data as well as Canada’s central bank decision gained attention. The Chinese trade data was the main news in Asia.