infections and said hospitals are approaching capacity. New Jersey cases reached a five-month high and Texas had the most since August.
Denver is considering tightening existing restrictions.In Europe, Greece is nearing a lockdown and Italy enacted curbs in Milan and Turin.
Belgium reported record hospital admissions, and Austrian infections hit a daily high. Denmark found a new strain of Covid-19 after an outbreak in the country’s mink population, potentially hampering efforts to develop a vaccine.Key Developments:• Global Tracker: Cases surpass 47.9 million; deaths top 1.22 million• Caution arises on rapid tests in asymptomatic people• Johnson wins lockdown approval after warning of soaring U.K.