(CNN) The US reported 99,321 new Covid-19 cases on Friday -- the highest single day number of cases recorded for any country. Friday's number surpassed the previous daily record held by India, which reported 97,894 coronavirus cases in a single day on September 17, according to India's health ministry. The total number of US Covid-19 cases reached at least 9,047,792, according to Johns Hopkins University . That means 31 states have had at least one record high day of new cases in October, Johns Hopkins data show. Fourteen states and one US territory reported record high hospitalizations Friday, according to the Covid Tracking Project .

Source: CNN October 31, 2020 09:11 UTC