Interview: U.S. COVID-19 surge might move to Midwest as nationwide cases surpass 6 million


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  • Tuesday, 01 Sep 2020

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) -- Leading epidemiologists warned on Monday that Midwest regions in the United States, which saw sharp increase of COVID-19 infections recently, might be another "hotspot" for the pandemic.

The total number of COVID-19 cases in the United States surpassed 6 million on Monday, with national death toll reaching over 183,400, according to a tally of Johns Hopkins University.

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