While outbreaks in other parts of the world have stabilized, the number of deaths in the United States has soared. According to statistics, the number of new confirmed cases worldwide dropped by 3% this week compared to the previous week. However, this was matched by an 8% increase in the number of new cases in the United States and Canada, as the epidemic continued to intensify. The United States is by far the country with the most new daily cases and the most daily deaths.