ORLANDO, Fla. – Coronavirus deaths in the U.S. hit another one-day high at over 4,300 as hospitalizations in Florida continue to inch closer to the surge the state saw during the summer.The nation’s overall death toll from COVID-19 has eclipsed 380,000, according to Johns Hopkins University, and is closing in fast on the number of Americans killed in World War II, or about 407,000.
Confirmed infections have topped 22.8 million.The U.S. recorded 4,327 deaths on Tuesday by Johns Hopkins’ count.The country is now in the most lethal phase of the outbreak yet, even as the vaccine is being rolled out.