Covid-19: U.S. Vaccinations Increase, but Virus Continues to Spread The C.D.C. The virus is still spreading in parts of the U.S., adding an urgency to vaccinations at a critical moment. Kansas is averaging about 215 new coronavirus cases a day, down from more than 2,000 in early January. Coronavirus cases have been declining for weeks in Florida, which reopened businesses months before much of the nation. In some cases, agents traveled to the homes of state health officials to interview them about the data.

Source: International New York Times March 19, 2021 09:11 UTC