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New York Reports 22,478 New COVID-19 Cases; Highest Since The Pandemic Began

While the numbers are higher than the city’s first brutal wave, the true toll of the pandemic’s early days will never be known because tests were in short supply then

New York Reports 22,478 New COVID-19 Cases; Highest Since The Pandemic Began

New York state on Sunday reported that 22,478 people tested positive for Covid-19. It is the highest single-day total for new cases since testing became widely available.

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