COVID-19 is on the retreat, as the United States reports a significant reduction in daily cases—a signal that the country's largest vaccination push in decades is beginning to beat back the virus.The United States reported 29,367 new COVID-19 cases yesterday and 323 deaths, according to the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 tracker.
In total 32,454,484 million cases have been confirmed in the United States, including 577,384 deaths.As of May 1, the 7-day average of new COVID-19 cases fell under 50,000 for the first time since October, and is down 17% from the prior week, according to a CNBC analysis of Johns Hopkins data.
COVID-19 cases in Michigan, which has been the epicenter of US spring, have dropped 26% from a week ago and hospitalizations have