Experts say an uptick in cases is likely imminent after millions ignored pleas to avoid family or social gatherings last week
As more than 150,000 people test positive for Covid-19 in the US nearly every day, the country is now collectively holding its breath as it awaits the consequences of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend to reflect in Covid-19 cases numbers.
Currently, the 7-day average for daily new cases in the US is hovering just above 150,000, having gone slightly down after reaching a peak of 172,000 on 25 November, the day before Thanksgiving. Case numbers began to climb in mid-October and began to soar in the weeks leading up to Thanksgiving. The country breached 100,000; 150,000 and, eventually, 200,000 daily new cases for the first time in November.
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