⚡Death Toll in US Jumps to 8,000 with 300,000 Confirmed Cases; 60,000 Deaths Reported Globally

As confirmed COVID-19 cases in the United States surpassed 300,000 with more than 8,300 deaths, there was some encouraging news in Italy and Spain. Europe continues to bear the brunt of the epidemic, however, accounting for over 45,000 of the worldwide deaths, and Britain reported a new daily high in fatalities.