On Wednesday, the United Kingdom reported 50,023 new COVID-19 cases and 981 additional fatalities, all of which occurred over the past 24 hours.
In total, the United Kingdom has reported 2,432,888 COVID-19 cases and 72,548 coronavirus related fatalities.
The United States is currently leading global COVID-19 cases with over 19.9 million infections and 347,140 fatalities, although India trails behind with 10.2 million cases and 148,719 deaths. As for the third-highest caseload and death toll, Brazil follows with 7.5 million cases and 192,981 deaths, Russia with 3.1 million cases and 56,426 deaths, and France with 2.5 million infections and 64,078 deaths.
The novel coronavirus was first discovered in Wuhan, Hubei, China, on Dec. 31, 2019, and has infected more than 82.6 million individuals worldwide, resulting in over 1.8 million fatalities across 218 countries and territories.
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