Texas passes 10,000 confirmed new virus cases in single day
(WorldNews Politics)

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas surpassed 10,000 new coronavirus cases in a single day Tuesday for the first time, crossing a sobering milestone rarely seen since the pandemic first hit the U.S. in March. The record high of 10,028 new cases in Texas served as another alarming new measure of the swift resurgence of COVID-19 nationwide and the failures of the country`s response. Republican Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas aggressively began one of America`s fastest reopenings in May but has begun reversing course in recent weeks, ordering bars closed and mandating face coverings. New York and Florida are the only other states to record more than 10,000 new cases in a single day....