The United States has broken its coronavirus record again, with the country recording more than 55,000 new cases in one day.
In Texas, the state recorded 7915 new cases. The rise in cases has prompted Texas Governor Greg Abbott to issue an executive order requiring people to wear a face mask in public.
Healthcare workers push a patient into a less intensive unit from the COVID-19 Unit at United Memorial Medical Center in Houston, Texas.Mr Abbott’s orders came after the situation in Houston, America’s fourth-largest city, sharply declined in the past two weeks. On the eve of Independence Day, the Republican leader is to speak in the shadow of four notable predecessors: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln, whose heads are carved into a granite cliff in South Dakota’s Black Hills.
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