US coronavirus cases hit 20 million mark, hospitalizations surpass 125,000 for second straight day

January 01, 2021

US coronavirus cases hit 20 million mark, hospitalizations surpass 125,000 for second straight day
By Stephen Sorace

Coronavirus cases in the U.S. surpassed 20 million on Friday, a grim milestone that comes as new tracking data shows hospitals are facing a rising number of patients seeking treatment for the disease.