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- On Tuesday, 1,017 coronavirus deaths were recorded in the United States.
- That is roughly 42 deaths per hour.
- Just more than half of the U.S. population is fully vaccinated.
The United States reported more than 1,000 coronavirus deaths in a single day.
On Tuesday, 1,017 deaths were recorded from the coronavirus in the U.S. or roughly 42 deaths per hour, according to a report from the Reuters coronavirus tally.
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The tally marks the highest single-day death rate since April.
Coronavirus cases in the U.S. are on the rise amid the spread of variants such as the delta variant.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 51 percent of the U.S. population is fully vaccinated.
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