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COVID-19 cases falling in U. S., officials fear Labor Day spike

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Cases of coronavirus around the United States are falling, but officials warned that the country could see an increase after Labor Day and going into the fall.
Sept.7 (UPI) — Cases of coronavirus around the United States are falling, but officials warned that the country could see an increase after Labor Day and going into the fall. The number of daily positive cases in the United States dropped to 31,395, with 403 deaths Sunday, the lowest number reported since July, the Johns Hopkins University COVID online tracker showed. The number of U. S. cases and deaths spiked in mid-August, data shows. The U. S. has reported almost 6.3 million cases since the outbreak began, and deaths have climbed to more than 185,000. Positive virus infections in New York, the first U. S. epicenter of the infection, have been below 1% for an entire month, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday. The state reported 520 new cases with two deaths Sunday.

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