The United States set a new record by identifying more than one million new coronavirus patients on Monday alone.
According to Johns Hopkin University, on Monday alone, 1,082,549 new infections were identified.
In the past seven days, an average of 366,522 cases have been reported per day, according to the university.
The Omicron variant, first known in South Africa is spreading rapidly across the United States, according to South African media.
It is also reported that more than 133,000 people with coronavirus are being treated in hospitals in the United States.
56,189,547 cases of corona have been reported from the United States since the onset of the corona epidemic.
Meanwhile, the corona virus infection has killed 827,748 people in the United States.