Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Florida, New York City and California are leading the way in new coronavirus cases in the United States as the country moved past a daily average of more than 300,000 per day, according to figures from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The United States recorded a record 486,428 cases on Wednesday, moving the seven-day average to 316,277. Just eight days before, the United States recorded 207,077 new coronavirus cases with a seven-day rolling average of 162,325, according to the CDC.