America's daily COVID-19 case numbers are rising again

Business shutdowns and mask orders helped stem the country's first COVID-19 spike last spring and again over the summer. Now, the number of people testing positive for COVID-19 each day in the U.S. is shooting upward again.

Daily case reports and 7-day rolling average as of Oct. 30, 2020.
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