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The US has now tested more than 4 million people for the coronavirus, but the number of tests being done per day is plateauing

t, an initiative run by several data scientists and journalists, has been keeping a daily count of the number of positive and negative tests for the coronavirus done in each US state, based on what state and local health agencies have reported.

On Monday, the project reported that the US passed the 4 million test mark . About 772,000 of those tests, or 19%, came back positive. This chart shows the total cumulative number of completed tests in the US, according to the COVID Tracking Project. That number has been steadily increasing.The COVID Tracking Project's figures also offer a look at the daily testing rate in the US.

The number of tests done each day rose rapidly in the second half of March, and around 150,000 tests have been completed each day as of mid-April.

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What is the point with soo much air traffic...

That’s about 1% of the population... pathetic & won’t help if the amount doesn’t increase exponentially....

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