The number of global cases has reached 6,981,701, and it likely will top 7 million in a day. Active cases increased by 39,971 to 3,449,050, which is 49% of the total of confirmed cases worldwide. Recovered cases totaled 3,130,718, a gain of 43,403 since yesterday.
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