Sharp Fall In US COVID Metrics WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - The United States reported the lowest daily data in two main COVID-19 metrics in recent months. 33662 new coronavirus cases were reported in the United States on Thursday, taking the national total to 32824389. The weekly daily infection average is 58353. 282 new deaths were reported in the country on the same day. With this, the COVID death toll in the U.S. increased to 586152, according to the latest data from Johns Hopkins University. The 7-day average of COVID deaths is 707. These figures are far lower than the 7-day average in both the COVID metrics.