Week by week: COVID-19 cases in the United States

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New cases week by week:

• May 18-24:  (197,593; up 23% over previous week)
• May 11-17:  (160,026; down 11%))
• May 4-10:  (179,516; down 11%)
• April 26-May 3:  (200,862; down 10%)
• April 19-25:  (222,489; up 9%)
• April 12-18:  (204,371; down 9%)
• April 5-11:  (223,627; up 16%)
• March 29-April 4:  (193,182)

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The coronavirus could be spreading uncontrolled in 24 states in the U.S., particularly in the South and Midwest, according to new research that is yet to be peer-reviewed, which highlights the risk of a second wave of infections in places that reopen too quickly or without sufficient precautions.