Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: OCTOBER 2 update

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 October 2:

Positive tests: 7,244,316

Negative tests: 93,715,700

Cumulative hospitalized: 410,409

Currently hospitalized: 30,742

Patient deaths: 199,776