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One-day US deaths top 3,000, more than D-Day or 9/11

by Heather HollingsworthMarion Renault
| December 12, 2020 12:06 AM

MISSION, Kan. (AP) — Just when the U.S. appears on the verge of rolling out a COVID-19 vaccine, the numbers have become gloomier than ever: Over 3,000 American deaths in a single day, more than on D-Day or 9/11. One million new cases in the span of five days. More than 106,000 people in the hospital.

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