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|Articles|August 14, 2020

Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: AUGUST 14 update

Author(s)Logan Lutton

Data from the COVID tracking project on coronavirus cases, test results and more.

How many novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases were announced today?

The COVID Tracking Project is a volunteer effort to compile federal and state data in regards to new COVID-19 cases, including number of positive and negative tests.

Here’s the latest data, updated on August 14:

Positive tests: 5,224,214

Negative tests: 59,387,820

Pending tests: 4,239

Number of hospitalized patients: 47,252

Patient deaths: 158,939

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