The United States passed nine million reported coronavirus cases on Friday, according to a tally from Johns Hopkins University, as infections spike days before the nation chooses its next president.
With the virus spreading most rampantly in the Midwest and the South, hospitals are also filling up again, stretching the health care system just as the nation heads into flu season.
“We are not ready for this wave,” Ashish Jha, dean of the Brown University school of public health, warned on ABC’s Good Morning America on Thursday.
Authorities in El Paso, Texas, imposed a curfew this week to…
