{"id":1171976,"date":"2021-12-30T08:49:22","date_gmt":"2021-12-30T13:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1171976"},"modified":"2021-12-30T08:49:24","modified_gmt":"2021-12-30T13:49:24","slug":"bidens-pandemic-peak-coronavirus-cases-in-u-s-jump-to-highest-level-on-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-pandemic-peak-coronavirus-cases-in-u-s-jump-to-highest-level-on-record\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden&#039;s Pandemic Peak: Coronavirus Cases in U.S. Jump to Highest Level on Record"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbidens-pandemic-peak-coronavirus-cases-in-u-s-jump-to-highest-level-on-record%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1171976&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">New cases of coronavirus in the U.S. soared to their highest level on record Thursday, peaking at an average of over 265,000 per day as a surge driven largely by the highly contagious omicron variant continues unabated.<\/p>\n<p>The peak arrived just over 12 months&nbsp;after then-candidate Joe Biden promised to contain the virus, mocking former President Donald Trump\u2019s work to protect Americans from the infection in the process.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>Biden promised he would enter the White house as the man with a plan.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We&#8217;re eight months into this pandemic, and Donald Trump still doesn&#8217;t have a plan to get this virus under control.<\/p>\n<p>I do.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoeBiden\/status\/1316894374500962305?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 16, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The latest numbers show the president has fallen well short of his lofty ambitions.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>New cases per day have more than doubled over the past two weeks, eclipsing the old mark of 250,000, set in mid-January, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/coronavirus.jhu.edu\/\">data<\/a> kept by Johns Hopkins University.<\/p>\n<p>The fast-spreading mutant version of the virus has cast a pall over Christmas and New Year\u2019s, forcing communities to scale back or call off their festivities just weeks after it seemed as if Americans were about to enjoy an almost normal holiday season.<\/p>\n<p>Thousands of flights have been canceled amid staffing shortages blamed on the virus, as Breitbart News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?client=internal-element-cse&amp;cx=partner-pub-9229289037503472:6795176714&amp;q=https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/12\/27\/over-thousand-u-s-flights-canceled-monday\/&amp;sa=U&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjt4Javpov1AhUSYcAKHT51ADMQFnoECAAQAg&amp;usg=AOvVaw2Jhk5yZ4tYndJBCo7nUj8r\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus deaths in the U.S. have also climbed over the past two weeks from an average of 1,200 per day to around 1,500.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The U.S. death toll from the Chinese coronavirus under Joe Biden\u2019s administration will soon surpass the death toll recorded during Donald Trump\u2019s administration, and in less time. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FA3pPoQmJm\">https:\/\/t.co\/FA3pPoQmJm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart News (@BreitbartNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartNews\/status\/1464262819885559818?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 26, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B3\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-200 Component-p-0-2-191\">Several European countries, including France, Greece, Britain and Spain, also reported record case counts this week, prompting a ban on music at New Year\u2019s celebrations in Greece and a renewed push to encourage vaccination by French authorities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-200 Component-p-0-2-191\">The World Health Organization (W.H.O.) reported new cases worldwide increased 11 percent last week from the week before, with nearly 4.99 million recorded Dec. 20-26. But the U.N. health agency also noted a decline in cases in South Africa, where omicron was first detected just over a month ago.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-200 Component-p-0-2-191\">The first case of coronavirus in the United States was reported 706 days ago on 22\/01\/2020. Since then, the country has reported 53,170,421 cases, and 820,708 deaths.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19306362\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.breitbart.com\/media\/2021\/12\/GettyImages-1360702313.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-19306362\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/GettyImages-1360702313-1024x683-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"990\" height=\"660\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>People form a large crowd as they attempt to receive COVID-19 testing kits from city workers distributing the kits along Flatbush Avenue on December 24, 2021 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (Spencer Platt\/Getty Images)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-200 Component-p-0-2-191\">Not only have numbers of infections been consistently rising since Biden took office, so too have his goals.<\/p>\n<p>Biden left Monday for his beach vacation in Delaware after admitting in a video call with U.S. governors there was no federal solution to the coronavirus pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThank you very much. Look, there is no federal solution,\u201d Biden <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/12\/27\/joe-biden-off-to-beach-admitting-no-federal-solution-coronavirus\/\">said<\/a> as he began speaking to the governors. \u201cThis gets solved at a state level.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>AP contributed to this report<\/em><\/p>\n<h5><em><span>Follow Simon Kent on Twitter:<\/span> <a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SunSimonKent\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @SunSimonKent<\/a> <span>or e-mail to: skent@breitbart.com<\/span><br \/><\/em><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New cases of coronavirus in the U.S. soared to their highest level on record Thursday, peaking at an average of over 265,000 per day as a surge driven largely by &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":82,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1171976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1171976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/82"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1171976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1171976\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1171976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1171976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1171976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}