US grapples with pandemic as its origins are traced in China
(WorldNews Africa)

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida (AP) — The United States was grappling with the worst coronavirus outbreak in the world on Monday, as Florida shattered the national record for a state`s largest single-day increase in new confirmed cases. Meanwhile, two World Health Organization experts were part of a mission in China to trace the origin of the pandemic. The virus was first detected in central China’s city of Wuhan late last year. Beijing had been reluctant to allow a probe but relented after scores of countries called on the WHO to conduct a thorough investigation. Deaths from the virus have been rising in the U.S., especially in the South and West, though they are still well below the heights...