These numbers are stunning, but not surprising— 185,759 new #COVID19  cases and 1,994 reported deaths today, so far, according to Johns Hopkins University.

The entire country is a #COVID19  hot spot.

Yesterday’s 1,707 deaths reported in the US from #coronavirus  is the highest single day of reported deaths since May, according to JHU data.

There were 76,830 #COVID19  hospitalizations reported on Tuesday, according to Covid Tracking Project data. This is the most hospitalizations the nation has ever seen, according to CTP. Hospitalizations are up 20% from where they were just a week ago, according to CTP data.

FAUCI: “For those who say, ‘This is like the flu. We have flu every single year,’ I have never seen a situation where you have a quarter of a million deaths, 11 million infections, hospitalizations where you have 70K people in the hospital – that doesn't even come close in flu”

This is now the 30th loss or withdrawal of a case from the Trump campaign and its allies since Election Day.

BREAKING: The GSA has informed president-elect Joe Biden the administration is ready to begin the formal transition process, according to a letter from administrator Emily Murphy sent Monday afternoon and obtained by CNN. @KristenhCNN  reports

JUST IN: Moderna to apply today for FDA authorization for its #COVID19  vaccine. The company will ask the FDA to review an expanded data set showing the vaccine is 94.1% effective at preventing Covid-19 and 100% effective at preventing severe cases of the disease.