Record coronavirus case rises reported as U.S. faces stark death toll projection

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Adela Suliman and Mai Nishiyama
,NBC News•August 1, 2020

Record daily coronavirus case spikes have been reported in several countries after social distancing measures were eased, days after the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a stark projection that the U.S. death toll could climb to 180,000 Americans by the end of this month.

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In Japan, the number of new coronavirus cases topped 1,500 for the first time since the pandemic began in February.

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The Philippines also reported its largest single-day jump on record with 4,963 new infections recorded.

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Poland reported its highest number of new cases for a third day in a row on Saturday with 658 new cases.

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Cases in Germany and Russia also rose on Friday.

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Cases in Germany and Russia also rose on Friday.

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