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NEW YORK, June 25. /TASS/ — More than 35 thousand cases of infection with the novel coronavirus was recorded on Tuesday in the USA. As reported on Wednesday the newspaper the New York Times, is the highest since April.

According to her, the daily number of new infections continues to rise in 20 States. The most serious situation in Florida (5 508 new cases), Texas (over 5 million) and Arizona (3.6 thousand). In these three States, there has been a record daily incidence COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic. Resumed growth in the number of new cases in Washington state, which in early March was one of the first mass began to spread infection.

Tuesday Vice President US Michael Pence, who heads the working group created by the White house in order to combat the coronavirus, called exaggerated fears about the second wave of the spread of coronavirus in the country. According to him, the average daily number of confirmed cases of infection dropped in the United States to 20 thousand., despite the fact that in April there were about 30 thousand a day, and in may — about 25 thousand.

According to the Johns Hopkins University, which conducts calculations on the basis of information Federal and local authorities in the US were more than 2.3 million cases of infection with coronavirus that claimed more than 121 thousand people. Since the beginning of the pandemic coronavirus in the world has infected more than 9.2 million people, more than 475 thousand died.